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#174 Dominate Perioperative Medication Management

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How to Choose a Dose for Surgery

There's a joint position paper from American College of Rheumatology and the American Association of Hippany surgeons Came out with guidelines about a year or so that really really delved into this specifically for orthopedic patients. The biologics big infection risk surgical site infection risk Holding at least the dose before is one way to avoid surgery. There may be a good argument to just skip a dose and then get them scheduled in that week after the skipped dose So what about the non-biologic DMR it's like the disease modifying anti-romatic drugs? Most of these agents we can now continue and there's even data to continue methotrexate.

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