Preparing a patient for cardiac surgery entails an individualized and coordinated effort to optimize medical therapy while simultaneously minimizing surgical, thrombotic, and bleeding risk. Guest Jane Linderbaum, ARNP, CNP, describes how to help prepare patients and help them understand details such as specific dates to stop taking medications.

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Topics

  • Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease (ASCVD)
  • Risk Assessment and Management

Published on

January 7, 2025

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