Is Discontinuation of Antiplatelet Therapy after 6 Months Safe in Patients with Drug-Eluting Stents Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery?

Mihir Bakhru; Wael Saber; Daniel Brotman; Deepak Bhatt; Ashish Aneja; Katherina Tillan-Martinez; Amir Jaffer

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Is Discontinuation of Antiplatelet Therapy after 6 Months Safe in Patients with Drug-Eluting Stents Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery?

Mihir Bakhru, Wael Saber, Daniel Brotman, Deepak Bhatt, Ashish Aneja, Katherina Tillan-Martinez and Amir Jaffer

Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2006, 73 (9 esuppl 1) S23;

Mihir Bakhru

1Division of Medicine, Internal Medicine Residency Program, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH

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Wael Saber

2Department of Hematology, University of Madision, WI

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Daniel Brotman

3Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD

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Deepak Bhatt

4Departments of Cardiovascular Medicine

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Ashish Aneja

5General Internal Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH

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Katherina Tillan-Martinez

5General Internal Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH

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Amir Jaffer

5General Internal Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH

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vol. 73 no. 9 esuppl 1 S23

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