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Compression Tights in Patients With POTS, Platelet Function and Genetic Testing in PCI, Aspirin in Stent Patients Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery

Eagle's Eye View: Your Weekly CV Update From ACC.org

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Evaluating Aspirin Therapy in Non-Cardiac Surgery for Stent Patients

This chapter reviews a study on the effects of continuing versus stopping aspirin therapy in patients with drug-eluting stents undergoing elective non-cardiac surgeries. The results indicate that discontinuing aspirin may be a safer choice, particularly for procedures with a high risk of bleeding, as there were no significant benefits in continuing the medication.

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