Johnson & Johnson Institute
Aortobifemoral bypass
Pre-operative patient care
Typical recommendations for pre-operative care may include, but are not limited to, any of the following:
- Cardiac evaluation
- Risk factor modification before surgery as indicated (such as diabetic control (A1c), smoking cessation)
- Stop anticoagulation medicine for the recommended time period
- Labwork: CBC, BMP, coagulation profile, type and crossmatch
References
Sagar S. Gandhi, MD, prepared this procedure guide on behalf of Johnson & Johnson and its affiliates. The procedure guide reflects the opinions of the individual presenter, and the steps described may not encompass the complete steps of the procedure. Additionally, other surgeons may prefer different techniques, approaches, etc., as individual surgeon experience in his/her clinical practice, as well as patient needs, may dictate variation in procedure steps.
Before using any medical device, review all labeling, including without limitation; the Instructions For Use (IFU), and relevant package inserts with particular attention to the indications, contraindications, warnings and precautions, and steps for use of the device(s).
This presentation is not accredited for CE/CME.
Sagar S. Gandhi, MD, is compensated by and presenting on behalf of Johnson & Johnson and its affiliates and must present information in accordance with applicable regulatory requirements.
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