[The management of dental and maxillofacial surgery patients under anticoagulant therapy].
The surgical management of patients on anticoagulant treatment is a controversial issue. The attending surgeon must consider the risk of embolism and hemorrhage to prevent possible complications. With the aid of the local haemostatic technique described in this article minor dental surgery can be safely carried out in patients with a prothrombin time corresponding to the International Normalized Ratio (INR) 2.0.
Hönig
J F
JF
Zentrums Zahn-, Mund- und Kieferheilkunde der Universität Göttingen.
Merten
H A
HA
D000925:Anticoagulants / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003730:Dental Care for Persons with Disabilities; D006350:Heart Valve Prosthesis; D006489:Hemostatic Techniques; D006493:Heparin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D006472:Oral Hemorrhage / Q000517:prevention & control*; D011517:Prothrombin Time; D013923:Thromboembolism / Q000517:prevention & control*
D000925:Anticoagulants; D006493:Heparin
Der Umgang mit zahnärztlich-kieferchirurgischen Patienten bei Antikoagulationstherapie.