on Coumadin when port put in

Anonymous
December 28, 2010 at 12:45 am

Jim, I was taking Coumadin when my port was placed in. I was not given any general anesthesia. It was like having an I.V. inserted. It just took a little longer. I was in a lab unit. It was a sterile procedure. Seriously, I would not hesitate to have another inserted.