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Management recommendations of drugs associated with a bleeding tendency
| Drugs | Stop drugs before RFA | Take drugs after RFA |
|---|---|---|
| Aspirin or clopidogrel | 7-10 days | Next day |
| Warfarin | 3-5 days | Night following RFA |
| Heparin | 4-6 hr | 2-3 hr |
RFA, radiofrequency ablation.
