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Usefulness of platelet-rich fibrin as a hemostatic agent after dental extractions in patients receiving anticoagulant therapy with factor Xa inhibitors: a case series.

Carlos Fernando de Almeida Barros MourãoRichard J MironRafael Coutinho de Mello MachadoShahram GhanaatiGutemberg Gomes AlvesMônica Diuana Calasans-Maia
Published in: Oral and maxillofacial surgery (2019)
The results of this case series indicate that PRF is a promising natural hemostatic agent for the management of bleeding after dental extraction in patients receiving factor Xa inhibitor therapy. Further controlled clinical studies with larger patient samples are necessary to clarify the findings of this case series.
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