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ReviewOman journal of ophthalmology

Antiplatelets and anticoagulants in glaucoma surgery and laser.

Hemlata Udenia, Sushmita Bairagi, Dewang Angmo, Nitika Beri, Deepti Siddharthan, Renu Sinha, Namrata Sharma, Tanuj Dada

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8 authors.

Hemlata UdeniaDr. Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.
Sushmita BairagiDepartment of Ocular Anaesthesia, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.
Dewang AngmoGlaucoma Research and Clinical Services, Dr. Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.
Nitika BeriDr. Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.
Deepti SiddharthanDepartment of Cardiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.
Renu SinhaDepartment of Ocular Anaesthesia, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.
Namrata SharmaCataract and Refractive Surgery Services, Dr. Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.
Tanuj DadaGlaucoma Services, Dr. Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

With the increasing prevalence of cardiovascular diseases, it has become common for patients to be on different classes of anticoagulant medications. The blood-thinning characteristic of these drugs makes them essential for the management of long-term comorbidities, but it also raises the possibility of hemorrhagic complications during and after ophthalmic surgery. Although there is some agreement regarding the preoperative use of anticoagulant drugs in cataract surgery, little is known about the continuation or discontinuation of these drugs before surgeries for glaucoma. Regarding the use of anticoagulants before glaucoma surgery, surgeons' practices differ greatly. Anticoagulation therapy must be understood in the context of glaucoma surgery and laser treatment, as the evidence currently available is inconclusive regarding the benefits of continuing/withholding anticoagulation or using bridging therapy. Modifying anticoagulation therapy for glaucoma surgery must be done carefully and after consulting primary care physicians, internists, cardiologists, and neurologists due to the potential serious adverse effects of stopping the treatment.

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Anticoagulant medicinescardiovascular diseaseclottingglaucoma surgeryhemorrhagesurgical complications

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PMID42516329
PMCPMC13404719

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