Endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy in patients taking aspirin perioperatively

American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 323-326

  Smith, Wendy ^a   Merkonidis, Christos ^a   Yung, Matthew ^a  

^a IPSWICH HOSPITAL NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; WARFARIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CAPILLARY RESISTANCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DACRYOCYSTORHINOSTOMY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; EPIPHORA; EPISTAXIS; FACE PAIN; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LOW DRUG DOSE; MALE; NOSE; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; SURGICAL PATIENT; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASPIRIN; DACRYOCYSTORHINOSTOMY; ENDOSCOPY; EPISTAXIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LACRIMAL APPARATUS DISEASES; LACRIMAL DUCT OBSTRUCTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NASOLACRIMAL DUCT; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33747757508     PISSN: 01960709     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2006.01.015     Document Type: Article

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