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Perioperative Management of Antiplatelet and Anticoagulant Therapy in Patients Undergoing Interventional Techniques: A Critical and Analytical Summary of the 2024 Guidelines of the American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians (ASIPP).

Pain physician·September 1, 2026·PMID 42804307

Why it matters

Interventional pain physicians frequently manage patients on chronic antithrombotic therapy, where balancing bleeding risk against thromboembolic risk is critical. These updated guidelines emphasize the dangers of unnecessary interruption and provide a structured risk stratification to guide decision-making, potentially reducing adverse events.

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