It has been reported that up to 12% of patients underwent non-cardiac surgery or invasive procedures within the first year after the coronary stent implantation. Premature dis- continuation of antiplatelet therapy is ...It has been reported that up to 12% of patients underwent non-cardiac surgery or invasive procedures within the first year after the coronary stent implantation. Premature dis- continuation of antiplatelet therapy is associated with a sig- nificant increase in mortality and major adverse cardiac events, in particular, stent thrombosis. Thus, postpone- ment of elective surgery is advocated during the first year after the coronary stent implantation.展开更多
文摘It has been reported that up to 12% of patients underwent non-cardiac surgery or invasive procedures within the first year after the coronary stent implantation. Premature dis- continuation of antiplatelet therapy is associated with a sig- nificant increase in mortality and major adverse cardiac events, in particular, stent thrombosis. Thus, postpone- ment of elective surgery is advocated during the first year after the coronary stent implantation.