[Withdrawing the use of acetylsalicyclic acid prior to an operation usually not necessary].
Abstract
Acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin) induces an irreversible inactivation of cyclo-oxygenase in blood platelets which lasts for the entire period that the platelets remain in the circulatory system, 7 to 10 days. In order to prevent excessive bleeding, patients presenting for surgery are asked to stop using aspirin 10 days before the procedure. Some studies have found that aspirin causes increased peri-operative blood loss, whilst other studies have...
Paper Details
Title
[Withdrawing the use of acetylsalicyclic acid prior to an operation usually not necessary].
Published Date
Jan 4, 2003
Journal
Volume
147
Issue
1
Pages
21 - 5
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