Guidelines on the assessment of bleeding risk prior to surgery or invasive procedures: British Committee for Standards in Haematology

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 140, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 496-504

  Chee, Y L ^a   Crawford, J C ^b   Watson, H G ^a   Greaves, M ^c  

^a ABERDEEN ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b SOUTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bleeding; Clinical history; Coagulation screen; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

BLOOD CLOTTING; HUMAN; INVASIVE PROCEDURE; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTHROMBIN TIME; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCREENING TEST; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

BLOOD COAGULATION TESTS; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PREOPERATIVE CARE;

EID: 38949090364     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: 13652141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2141.2007.06968.x     Document Type: Review

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