Fact Finders for Patient Safety: Risk of Bleeding with Nonaspirin Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs Before Spine Procedures

Pain Med. 2018 Nov 1;19(11):2322-2323. doi: 10.1093/pm/pny091.

Authors

Zachary L McCormick¹, Adrian Popescu², Clark Smith³; Spine Intervention Society’s Patient Safety Committee

Affiliations

¹ Division of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah.
² University of Pennsylvania and Pain Medicine Director, Michael J. Crescenz VAMC, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
³ Columbia University Medical Center, Rehabilitation and Regenerative Medicine, New York, New York, USA.

PMID: 29788465
DOI: 10.1093/pm/pny091

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Acetaminophen / adverse effects
Acetaminophen / therapeutic use*
Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal / adverse effects
Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal / therapeutic use*
Hemorrhage / chemically induced
Hemorrhage / prevention & control*
Humans
Risk
Spine / surgery*
Time Factors

Substances

Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal
Acetaminophen