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June 1, 2003Australian Dental JournalOpen Access

Current concepts of the management of dental extractions for patients taking warfarin

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Why the study?

Can patients therapeutically anticoagulated with warfarin safely undergo dental extractions without interrupting their warfarin regimen?

Population

Patients therapeutically anticoagulated with warfarin who require dental extractions

Design

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Authors

GCG. CarterAGAlastair N. GossAustralian Dental AssociationJLJ. V. LloydSouth Australia Pathology

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Implication

Supports consideration of uninterrupted warfarin for dental procedures; leaves open need for randomized confirmation.

Structured PICO

Can patients therapeutically anticoagulated with warfarin safely undergo dental extractions without interrupting their warfarin regimen?

P
Population
Patients therapeutically anticoagulated with warfarin who require dental extractions
I
Intervention
Dental extractions on an ambulatory basis without interruption of warfarin regimen using appropriate local measures
O
Outcome
Bleeding risk versus risk of thromboembolismsafety

Patients on warfarin can safely undergo dental extractions without interrupting anticoagulation if appropriate local hemostatic measures are used.

Cite This Study

Carter et al. (2003) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a7da40ececc27a187a143c5https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1834-7819.2003.tb00015.x

Topics

Anticoagulation in AF
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