
Video-assisted mediastinoscopy is safe in patients taking antiplatelet or anticoagulant therapy
Author(s) -
Charlotte Cohen,
Dániel Pop,
Olivier Aze,
Nicolas Vénissac,
Jérôme Mouroux
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of minimal access surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 0972-9941
pISSN - 1998-3921
DOI - 10.4103/jmas.jmas_173_18
Subject(s) - medicine , perioperative , surgery , complication , anticoagulant , anesthesia , mediastinoscopy , anticoagulant therapy , intubation , group b , mediastinum
The aim of this study was to report our experience with video-assisted mediastinoscopy (VAM) in patients taking antiplatelet (AP) or anticoagulant therapies focusing on perioperative complications (especially haemorrhagic).