The preparation of patients taking anticoagulants for endoscopic procedures

Drugs that inhibit platelet aggregation and  anticoagulants are widely used in  primary and  secondary prevention of thromboembolism and treatment of venous thrombosis. The use of these drugs is associated with an increased risk of bleeding during an endoscopic procedure, and their discontinuation...

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Main Authors: Rafał Smoliński, Robert Dudkowiak, Marta Negrusz-Kawecka, Elżbieta Poniewierka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medical Communications Sp. z o.o. 2016-12-01
Series:Pediatria i Medycyna Rodzinna
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Online Access:http://www.pimr.pl/index.php/issues/2016-vol-12-no-4/the-preparation-of-patients-taking-anticoagulants-for-endoscopic-procedures?aid=992