Comparison of Temporary Interruption of Warfarin Therapy for 3 and 5 days before Surgery in Thailand: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Comparison of Temporary Interruption of Warfarin Therapy for 3 and 5 days before Surgery in Thailand: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Objective: The ACCP guideline 2008 recommended cessation of warfarin five days before surgery. However, based on the observation of the clinical practice at Siriraj Hospital, we suggested a shorter period of three days before surgery. Prior studies have shown multiple factors had effected warfarin...

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Main Authors: Angsu Chartrungsan, Pansak Laksanabunsong, Akarin Nimmannit, Bundarika Bundarika Suwanawiboon, Naravat Poungvarin, Wanchai Wongkornrat, Kriangkrai Tantiwongkosri, Worawong Slisatkorn, Pranya Sakiyalak, Punnarerk Thongcharoen, Thaworn Subtaweesin, Somchai Sriyoschati, Teeravit Phanchaipetch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mahidol University 2017-04-01
Series:Siriraj Medical Journal
Subjects:
Warfarin
interruption
surgery
anticoagulant
cessation
Online Access:https://he02.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/sirirajmedj/article/view/82143

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