Complications of cutaneous surgery in patients taking clopidogrel- containing anticoagulation

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 584-591

  Cook Norris, Robert H ^a   Michaels, Jason D ^b   Weaver, Amy L ^a   Phillips, P Kim ^a   Brewer, Jerry D ^a   Roenigk, Randall K ^a   Otley, Clark C ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

anticoagulation; aspirin; blood thinners; clopidogrel; cutaneous surgery; Mohs micrographic surgery

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CLOPIDOGREL; WARFARIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTICOAGULATION; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CHEMOSURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FIBROXANTHOMA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT LENTIGO; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MELANOMA; MONOTHERAPY; PAGET SKIN DISEASE; PERIOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SKIN SURGERY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; THROMBOSIS; TRICHOEPITHELIOMA; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT;

EID: 80051759625     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: 10976787     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2011.02.013     Document Type: Article

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