
#177 Interventional Radiology (IR) 101: 5 Pearls Segment
Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast
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Navigating Platelet Inhibition and Sedation in IR
This chapter explores the protocols for managing platelet inhibition in interventional radiology (IR) and the implications of antiplatelet medications during procedures. It addresses sedation techniques ranging from moderate to deep, alongside the importance of patient preparation and communication regarding anticoagulation management. Additionally, it emphasizes practical considerations for drainage procedures and the characteristics necessary for successful interventions.
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