Cardiac implantable electronic device surgery with interruption of warfarin forgoing post-operative bridging therapy in patients with moderate or high thromboembolic risks
Abstract Background For patients taking warfarin and undergoing pacemaker or implantable cardioverter-defibrillator surgery, clinical evidence and guidelines support continuation of warfarin therapy, as opposed to interruption of warfarin therapy with heparin bridging. Interruption of warfarin witho...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-04-01
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Series: | Thrombosis Journal |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12959-021-00279-6 |