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Perioperative Management of Anticoagulant and Antiplatelet Therapy
James D. Douketis, M.D., Alex C. Spyropoulos, M.D.
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The management of patients receiving anticoagulants or antiplatelet drugs during the perioperative period is a common clinical challenge. This review addresses various scenarios, including elective surgeries and urgent procedures, and discusses the use of heparin bridging and reversal agents for anticoagulants. It aims to guide clinicians in making informed decisions regarding the management of these patients, particularly in light of increasing surgical demands due to an aging population.
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