A prospective comparative study to assess the risk of postoperative bleeding after dental surgery while on medication with direct oral anticoagulants, antiplatelet agents, or vitamin K antagonists

• Main Authors: Mayte Buchbender (Author), Nicola Schlee (Author), Marco R. Kesting (Author), Jannik Grimm (Author), Jakob Fehlhofer (Author), Andrea Rau (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The aim of this prospective study was to investigate the occurrence and severity of postoperative bleeding following dentoalveolar surgery in patients with uninterrupted anticoagulation therapy (AT). Methods Patients receiving AT (vitamin k antagonist (VK), direct oral anticoagul...