Should aspirin be suspended prior to robot-assisted radical prostatectomy? A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Arie CarneiroJonathan Doyun ChaWilly BaccagliniFatima Z HusainMarcelo Langer WroclawskiIgor Nunes-SilvaRafael Sanchez-SalasAlexandre IngelsPaulo Priante KayanoOliver Rojas ClarosNatasha Kouvaleski Saviano MoranRené SoteloGustavo Caserta LemosPublished in: Therapeutic advances in urology (2019)
Continued aspirin use in the perioperative period does not correlate with an increase in surgical morbidity, blood loss, or hospital length of stay. There was a slightly higher blood-transfusion rate in patients taking low-dose aspirin (group A) perioperatively.
Keyphrases
- low dose
- radical prostatectomy
- robot assisted
- prostate cancer
- end stage renal disease
- high dose
- cardiovascular events
- newly diagnosed
- antiplatelet therapy
- chronic kidney disease
- ejection fraction
- healthcare
- peritoneal dialysis
- patients undergoing
- type diabetes
- acute coronary syndrome
- emergency department
- patient reported outcomes
- drug induced