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#EHRAtopicweek on device implantation techniques & peri-operative management

General considerations: Management of anticoagulation

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BRUISE CONTROL:
A clinically significant pocket hematoma is an independent risk factor for subsequent device infection (HR 7.7).
@JACCJournals
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BRUISE CONTROL-2
- suggesting that either stopping or continuing non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants might be reasonable at the time of device implantation.
#EHJ @ESC_Journal bit.ly/3L1kyE8

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For more details on management of anticoagulation in the pacemaker procedure:
#EHRA_ESC consensus statement & practical guide on optimal implantation techniques
@HRSonline @APHRSOfficial @LAHRSonline1 @escardio
#EUROPACE @ESC_Journals bit.ly/3ofmPBF

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