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Assessing the Necessity of Stopping Antithrombotic Agents Before Wide-Awake Hand Surgery. JAMA Surg 2018 Mar 01;153(3):284-285

Date

12/01/2017

Pubmed ID

29188281

Pubmed Central ID

PMC5885929

DOI

10.1001/jamasurg.2017.3927

Scopus ID

2-s2.0-85044278594 (requires institutional sign-in at Scopus site)   5 Citations

Abstract

This review of 304 carpal tunnel release procedures examines the necessity of stopping antithrombotic medications prior to carpal tunnel release surgery.

Author List

Sasor SE, Evans TA, Cook JA, Lucich EA, Wooden WA, Tholpady SS, Chu MW

Author

Sarah E. Sasor MD Assistant Professor in the Plastic Surgery department at Medical College of Wisconsin




MESH terms used to index this publication - Major topics in bold

Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Blood Loss, Surgical
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Female
Fibrinolytic Agents
Humans
Intraoperative Period
Male
Middle Aged
Operative Time
Postoperative Complications
Postoperative Period
Retrospective Studies
Tourniquets