Commentary

Perioperative Anticoagulation


 

Reference

Douketis JD, et al., Perioperative Management of Antithrombotic Therapy in Antithrombotic Therapy and Prevention of Thrombosis, 9th Ed: American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines. Chest 2012;141 (2)(Suppl);e326S-350S.

William E. Golden, M.D., is professor of medicine and public health, and Robert H. Hopkins, M.D., is program director for the internal medicine/pediatrics combined residency program, both at the University of Arkansas, Little Rock. Write to them at imnews@elsevier.com. They reported having no conflicts of interest.

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