Safety of Continued Clopidogrel Use in the Preoperative Course of Gastrointestinal Surgery: A Retrospective Cohort Study
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DOI: 10.1097/sla.0000000000001726
Abstract: Objective: Our study aimed to estimate postoperative bleeding risk in older adults taking clopidogrel before gastrointestinal (GI) surgery, to aid surgeons in decisions regarding clopigogrel cessation. Summary Background Data: Balancing risks of postoperative bleeding associated… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; clopidogrel; continued clopidogrel; clopidogrel use ... See more keywords