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how long should i take plavix and/ or eliquis after stent implant?

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Dr. Laura Anissian answered

Internal Medicine 21 years experience

Cardiologist: This is question for your cardiologist as there are different guidelines depending on the stent put in.

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Got Celiac artery stent 1yr ago.On Plavix for 6 months& now only baby aspirin for life.Realized I forgot to take aspirin for the past month.Likely ok?

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