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Cataract surgery suggestions
My dad aged 72 is going to undergo cataract surgery in few days. Ge is taking ecosprin tablet regular and cardiologist said to continue during the surgery days also as they would not touch any nerves. Is it safe to take ecosprin during cataract surgery?
Please advise
Thanks in advance
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Dr. Sadaf Abbasi
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
13 yrs exp
Lucknow
Ecosprin should ideally be stopped for 5 days under cardiologist supervision. If the cardiologist doesn't allow..go for femto surgery
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Dr. Saurabh Bothra
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10 yrs exp
Jaipur
Yes Go for bloodless surgery
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