
#174 Dominate Perioperative Medication Management
The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast
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Bridge or Not Bridge?
Minnita bridge is a 66 year old woman scheduled for an elective total hip arthroplasty. She recalls a time when she used to be on warfarin and even several surgeries years ago When she took quote These expensive painful blood thinner shots. The data has come to reveal that bridging does not decrease thrombomolig risk and only increases bleeding risk Chris the Chi Manchu Appropriate very helpfully throughout the bruise Study on on Twitter when we were bantering today before the recording There was the bridge trial. So so in a nutshell bridging is dead there was the Another thing about bridging for warfarin. We're not at this. I'm
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