Effect of Propofol on coagulation is?: (A) Inhibits coagulation cascade, (B) Inhibits platelet function, (C) Activates coagulation cascade, (D) No effect
Answer is D. Propofol does not alter tests of coagulation or platelet function. However, propofol inhibits platelet aggregation that is induced by proinflammatory lipid mediators including thromboxane A2 and platelet-activating factor.