Frequency of Bleeding Following Invasive Dental Procedures in Patients on Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin Therapy

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 975-979

  Hong, Catherine H L ^a   Napeñas, Joel J ^a   Brennan, Michael T ^a   Furney, Scott L ^a   Lockhart, Peter B ^a  

^a CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ENOXAPARIN; FRESH FROZEN PLASMA; GELFOAM; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; THROMBIN; VITAMIN K GROUP; WARFARIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; HEPARINIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; ORAL BLEEDING; RARE DISEASE; RISK FACTOR; THROMBOSIS PREVENTION; TOOTH EXTRACTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTICOAGULANTS; ANTIFIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; ASPIRIN; ENOXAPARIN; FEMALE; GELATIN SPONGE, ABSORBABLE; HEMOSTATIC TECHNIQUES; HEMOSTATICS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORAL HEMORRHAGE; ORAL SURGICAL PROCEDURES; PLASMA; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUTURES; THROMBIN; TOOTH EXTRACTION; VENOUS THROMBOSIS; VITAMIN K; WARFARIN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77950865949     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joms.2009.09.054     Document Type: Article

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