Safety of Inguinal Hernia Repair in the Elderly with Perioperative Continuation of Antithrombotic Therapy.

Journal: Visceral medicine
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Abstract

INTRODUCTION: This study aimed to evaluate the safety of an inguinal hernia repair (IHR) under local anesthesia (LA) in the elderly with a perioperative continuation of antithrombotic therapy (AT).

Authors

  • Gonish Hada
    Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Hernia Center, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
  • Sen Zhang
    Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Hernia Center, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
  • Yinghan Song
    Department of Day Care Surgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
  • Mukesh Jaiswar
    Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Hernia Center, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
  • Yanyan Xie
    Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Hernia Center, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
  • Fushan Jian
    Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Hernia Center, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
  • Wenzhang Lei
    Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Hernia Center, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.

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