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What is 40 year old male patient who is case of chronic limb ischaemia is on clopidogrel for the past 1year. He is posted for elective rhinoplasty. What should be done regarding the clopidogrel and explain in detail?
Clopidogrel is ideally stopped 7 days prior to the surgery.