Elective hand surgery in patients taking warfarin

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 29 B, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 206-207

  Smit, A ^a   Hooper, G ^a  

^a ST JOHN'S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anticoagulants; Hand surgery; Warfarin

Indexed keywords

ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; CLOPIDOGREL; WARFARIN;

ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; AORTA COARCTATION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG INDICATION; DUPUYTREN CONTRACTURE; ELECTIVE SURGERY; HAND SURGERY; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; REVIEW;

EID: 2542616648     PISSN: 02667681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsb.2003.12.012     Document Type: Article

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