Management of anticoagulated patients in dentoalveolar surgery: a retrospective study comparing bridging with heparin versus unpaused vitamin K antagonist medication

Management of anticoagulated patients in dentoalveolar surgery: a retrospective study comparing bridging with heparin versus unpaused vitamin K antagonist medication

Abstract Background The aim of this study was to investigate the occurrence of postoperative bleeding following dentoalveolar surgery in patients with either continued vitamin K antagonist medication or perioperative bridging using heparin. Methods A retrospective study was performed analyzing patie...

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Main Authors: Mayte Buchbender, Felix Rößler, Marco R. Kesting, Gesche Frohwitter, Werner Adler, Andrea Rau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
Subjects:
Anticoagulation therapy
Bleeding
Bridging with heparin
Vitamin K antagonist
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-021-01464-9

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