Do you recommend patients temporarily hold cilostazol prior to and after a kidney biopsy?  

Kidney biopsy is considered a high-risk bleeding procedure by SIR (Society of Interventional Radiology).Cilostazol is a PDE inhibitor leading to the inhibition of platelet aggregation. The Drug has a half-life of 10 hours. In the past, it was recommended to stop the drug at least 24 hours before a p...