[New routines makes tooth extraction possible during warfarin treatment].
We conclude that it is possible to successfully extract teeth without interrupting or reducing the dose of anticoagulant medication with warfarin. We also conclude that patients with anticoagulant medication are treated differently depending on where they have their dental treatment done.
Kliniken för Oral Medicin, Sahlgrenska Universitetssjukhuset/Ostra, Göteborg, Sweden. johan.blomgren@vgregion.se
Johan
J
Blomgren
Henry
H
Eriksson
Wivi-anne
WA
Sjöberg
D000925:Anticoagulants / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D019934:International Normalized Ratio; D019106:Postoperative Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D014081:Tooth Extraction / Q000379:methods*; D014859:Warfarin / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use*
D000925:Anticoagulants; D014859:Warfarin