Endonasal laser dacryocystorhinostomy: Its role in anticoagulated patients

Laryngoscope

Volumn 113, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1034-1036

  Smithard, A ^a   Wynne, D ^b   Bingham, B J G ^b   Jones, N S ^a  

^a NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN ELIZABETH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coumadin; Endoscopy, dacryocystorhinostomy; Lacrimal; Laser

Indexed keywords

WARFARIN;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; AMBULATORY SURGERY; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DACRYOCYSTORHINOSTOMY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; EPIPHORA; EPISTAXIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENDER; HUMAN; LACRIMAL DUCT OCCLUSION; LASER SURGERY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAFETY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ANTICOAGULANTS; DACRYOCYSTORHINOSTOMY; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; LACRIMAL APPARATUS DISEASES; LACRIMAL DUCT OBSTRUCTION; LASER SURGERY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION; RISK FACTORS; WARFARIN;

EID: 0038322218     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-200306000-00021     Document Type: Article

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