Journal article
Perioperative Management of Antithrombotic Therapy Antithrombotic Therapy and Prevention of Thrombosis, 9th ed: American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines
Abstract
BACKGROUND: This guideline addresses the management of patients who are receiving anticoagulant or antiplatelet therapy and require an elective surgery or procedure.
METHODS: The methods herein follow those discussed in the Methodology for the Development of Antithrombotic Therapy and Prevention of Thrombosis Guidelines. Antithrombotic Therapy and Prevention of Thrombosis, 9th ed: American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based Clinical …
Authors
Douketis JD; Spyropoulos AC; Spencer FA; Mayr M; Jaffer AK; Eckman MH; Dunn AS; Kunz R
Journal
CHEST Journal, Vol. 141, No. 2, pp. e326s–e350s
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
February 2012
DOI
10.1378/chest.11-2298
ISSN
0012-3692
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Fields of Research (FoR)
Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
Angioplasty, Balloon, CoronaryAspirinAtrial FibrillationDrug Administration ScheduleElective Surgical ProceduresEvidence-Based MedicineFibrinolytic AgentsHeart Valve ProsthesisHumansPerioperative CarePlatelet Aggregation InhibitorsPostoperative ComplicationsRisk FactorsSocieties, MedicalStentsThrombosisUnited StatesVitamin K