Key result
Perioperative stroke management requires individualized risk assessment, bridging therapy for anticoagulated patients, and staged procedures for concurrent coronary and carotid stenoses.
Population
Patients at risk of or experiencing perioperative stroke
Design
Review
Authors
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May support individualized perioperative stroke protocols; leaves open need for prospective validation of bridging and staging.
This review provides algorithms and recommendations for assessing risk factors and managing prophylaxis and treatment of perioperative stroke.
Szeder et al. (2008) conducted a review in Perioperative stroke. Perioperative stroke prophylaxis and management was evaluated. Perioperative stroke management requires individualized risk assessment, bridging therapy for anticoagulated patients, and staged procedures for concurrent coronary and carotid stenoses.
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