Anticoagulants and cataract surgery.
A series of 49 cataract operations in 42 patients is presented in support of our contention that if anticoagulants are necessary for a patient's well being, they should not be discontinued for cataract surgery.
Hall
D L
DL
Steen
W H
WH
Drummond
J W
JW
Byrd
W A
WA
D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000925:Anticoagulants / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D002387:Cataract Extraction; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011517:Prothrombin Time; D014859:Warfarin / Q000008:administration & dosage
D000925:Anticoagulants; D014859:Warfarin