Anticoagulation therapy in glaucoma surgery

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 246, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 891-896

  Alwitry, A ^a   King, A J ^a,b   Vernon, S A ^a  

^a QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anticoagulation; Aspirin; Glaucoma; Trabeculectomy; Warfarin

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; HEPARIN; WARFARIN;

ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; GLAUCOMA SURGERY; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTAL MAIL; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SURGEON; UNITED KINGDOM;

ANTICOAGULANTS; ASPIRIN; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; OPHTHALMOLOGY; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; QUESTIONNAIRES; TIME FACTORS; TRABECULECTOMY; WARFARIN;

EID: 43249121801     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-008-0792-9     Document Type: Article

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