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Primary study · included by 1 review

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.

Buchbender 2021 · Buchbender Mayte, Schlee Nicola, Kesting Marco R, et al. · BMC oral health · 2021

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Postoperative Bleeding Complications Associated With Dental Implant Placement in Patients Receiving Antithrombotic Therapy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Non-Cochrane · intervention · 2025 · cited as Buchbender 2021 · Table 2; Figure 3
Outcome this study informsPooled effectEvidenceCertainty
Postoperative bleeding within three weeks of dental implant placement
Continued antithrombotic therapy with local hemostatic measures vs Controls not receiving antithrombotic therapy · Within three weeks postoperatively
RR 4.47 [2.35, 8.51]8 studies · 1792 participantsGRADE not reported
Postoperative bleeding within three weeks of dental implant placement
Continued antithrombotic therapy with local hemostatic measures vs Controls not receiving antithrombotic therapy · Within three weeks postoperatively
RR 1.61 [0.93, 2.79]4 studies · 954 participantsGRADE not reported

1 including review in total.