Should we fear direct oral anticoagulants more than vitamin K antagonists in simple single tooth extraction? A prospective comparative study.

Federico BertonFulvia CostantinidesRoberto RizzoAnna FrancoJenny ContarinClaudio StacchiMichele MaglioneErika VisintiniAndrea Di LenardaRoberto Di Lenarda

Published in: Clinical oral investigations (2018)

Patients assuming DOACs can be treated similarly to patients in VKAs therapy with INR index between 2 and 3. Non-ceasing of DOAC therapy seems to be appropriate for simple single dental extractions.

Keyphrases

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