Anticoagulation Stewardship to Bridge the Implementation Gap in Perioperative Anticoagulation Management
Alfonso J. Tafur,
Geoffrey D. Barnes,
Vinai C. Bhagirath
et al.
Abstract:Lack of alignment of care protocols among providers in healthcare is a driver of increased costs and suboptimal patient outcomes. Perioperative anticoagulation management is a good example of a complex area where protocol creation is a clinical challenge that demands input of multiple experts. Questions regarding the need for anticoagulation interruptions are frequent. Yet, due to layers of complexity involving analysis of anticoagulation indication, surgical risk, and anesthesia-associated bleeding risk as we… Show more
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