[Dental management of patients with cardiovascular disease].
Authors present the management of patients affected by cardiovascular disease undergoing oral surgical treatment. Oral surgery may influence the health of these patients because of three factors: psychological stress, anesthesia and daily pharmacological therapy. Dentists have to know and apply preventive rules to avoid the risks of medical complications during surgical treatment, they also have to be able to manage cardiological emergencies wherever they occur.
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Facoltà di Medicina e Chirurgia, Corso di Laurea in Odontoiatria e Protesi dentaria, Cattedra di Chirurgia Odontostomatologica, Università degli Studi, L'Aquila, Italy.
D001007:Anxiety / Q000150:complications; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy; D006801:Humans; D019647:Oral Surgical Procedures; D012307:Risk Factors; D013315:Stress, Psychological / Q000150:complications