title: The safety of major head and neck surgery in patients taking clopidogrel (Plavix).
authors.affiliation: The Buncke Clinic, California Pacific Medical Center (Parrett, Woo, Buntic) Department of Head and Neck Surgery, California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, Calif. (Singer).
authors.forename: Brian M
authors.initials: BM
authors.lastname: Parrett
authors.forename: Alice
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Woo
authors.forename: Rudolf
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Buntic
authors.forename: Mark
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Singer
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000077144:Clopidogrel; D003328:Coronary Thrombosis / Q000517:prevention & control*; D005260:Female; D006258:Head and Neck Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010975:Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000517:prevention & control*; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D013988:Ticlopidine / Q000031:analogs & derivatives* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D055815:Young Adult
chemical_list: D010975:Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors; D000077144:Clopidogrel; D013988:Ticlopidine