Journal article
Dental surgery for patients on anticoagulant therapy with warfarin: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Abstract
PURPOSE: To evaluate the effect of continuing warfarin therapy on the bleeding risk of patients undergoing elective dental surgical procedures.
METHODS: Data sources were the MEDLINE and EMBASE databases, the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, a manual citation review of the relevant literature, content experts and relevant abstracts from the proceedings of the International Association for Dental Research. Study selection was …
Authors
Nematullah A; Alabousi A; Blanas N; Douketis JD; Sutherland SE
Journal
Journal of the Canadian Dental Association, Vol. 75, No. 1,
Publication Date
February 2009
ISSN
0709-8936