Tranexamic acid and bleeding in patients treated with non-vitamin K oral anticoagulants undergoing dental extraction: The EXTRACT-NOAC randomized clinical trial.

Tranexamic acid and bleeding in patients treated with non-vitamin K oral anticoagulants undergoing dental extraction: The EXTRACT-NOAC randomized clinical trial.

<h4>Background</h4>Oral bleeding after dental extraction in patients on non-vitamin K oral anticoagulants (NOACs) is a frequent problem. We investigated whether 10% tranexamic acid (TXA) mouthwash decreases post-extraction bleeding in patients treated with NOACs.<h4>Methods and fin...

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Main Authors: Anna Ockerman, Isabel Miclotte, Maarten Vanhaverbeke, Thomas Vanassche, Ann Belmans, Jan Vanhove, Joeri Meyns, Nasser Nadjmi, Geert Van Hemelen, Patrick Winderickx, Reinhilde Jacobs, Constantinus Politis, Peter Verhamme
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-05-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003601

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