Patient with Recent Coronary Artery Stent Requiring Major Non Cardiac Surgery
Anaesthesiologists are increasingly confronted with patients who had a recent coronary artery stent implanta-tion and are on dual anti-platelet medication. Non cardiac surgery and most invasive procedures increase the risk of stent thrombosis especially when procedure is performed early after stent...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2009-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Anaesthesia |
Online Access: | http://www.ijaweb.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5049;year=2009;volume=53;issue=5;spage=582;epage=591;aulast=Kiran |