Warfarin in vitreoretinal surgery: A case controlled series

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 95, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 976-978

  Chandra, Aman ^a   Jazayeri, Fiona ^b   Williamson, Tom H ^c  

^a MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL BERKSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

WARFARIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHOROID HEMORRHAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIRETINAL MEMBRANE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; ONLINE SYSTEM; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VISUAL ACUITY; VITREORETINAL SURGERY; VITREOUS HEMORRHAGE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTICOAGULANTS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; RETINAL DETACHMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SCLERAL BUCKLING; VITREORETINAL SURGERY; VITREOUS HEMORRHAGE; WARFARIN;

EID: 79959333713     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: 14682079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2010.187526     Document Type: Article

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