Is alteration of warfarin regimen necessary before dental extractions in Taiwanese patients? Results of a retrospective cohort study
Background/purpose: Most Western studies do not recommend interrupting warfarin therapy or replacing it with heparin prior to tooth extraction if the international normalized ratio (INR) levels are maintained. However, this issue remains controversial in Taiwan. The aim of this study was to investig...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Dental Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1991790215000598 |