Infected Joint Prosthesis in a 56-Year-Old with Psoriasis

Low risk

Breast biopsy or excision

Bronchoscopy

Cystoscopy

Dermatologic procedure

Endoscopy

Hysteroscopy

Ophthalmologic operation

Outpatient procedure

Intermediate risk

Abdominal or thoracic operation (uncomplicated)

Carotid endarterectomy

Head and neck procedure (uncomplicated)

Orthopedic procedure

Prostate operation

Urologic procedure

High risk

Aortic or main vascular operation

Cardiac surgery

Emergency procedure

Extended surgery time (>4 h)

Major thoracic surgery

Peripheral arterial vascular operation

Table 13.2

Suggested preoperative discontinuation time and half-lives of immunomodulatory therapy for psoriasis or psoriatic arthritis (reproduced from Choi et al. 2016)

Immunomodulatory medication	Half-life	Suggested preoperative discontinuation period
Adalimumab	14–19 days	8–11 weeks
Certolizumab pegol	14 days	8 weeks
Cyclosporine	8 h	1.5 days
Etanercept	3–5 days	2–3 weeks
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