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Is it necessary to alter anticoagulation therapy for tooth extraction in patients taking direct oral anticoagulants?

BACKGROUND: The number of patients using direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) instead of vitamin K antagonists (VKA) is increasing and there is limited data on the safety of tooth extractions in patients taking DOACs. The aim of this study was to compare the amount of bleeding (AOB) and postoperative...

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Autores principales: Caliskan, Mehmet, Tükel, Hüseyin-Can, Benlidayi, Emre, Deniz, Ali
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medicina Oral S.L. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5813996/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29053656
http://dx.doi.org/10.4317/medoral.21942