1
Q
What rheumatological drugs should be stopped or continued preop?
A
All non biological drugs should be continued. Biological drugs should be stopped for one cycle, unless severe SLE
2
Q
Extended prophylaxis with LMWH for up to 4 weeks postoperatively is recommended for
A
patients undergoing major open or laparoscopic abdominal or pelvic surgery for cancer who have high-risk features, such as restricted mobility, obesity, or history of VTE, or who have additional risk factors. This patient is undergoing high-risk surgery and has obesity as an additional risk for VTE, and extended prophylaxis is warranted.
3
Q
Vaccine
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