Sobia Rafique
Consultant Special Care Dentistry, Department of Community Special Care Dentistry, King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Denmark Hill, London SE5 9RS, UK
Special care dentistry: part 3. dental management of patients with medical conditions causing acquired bleeding disorders
Najla NizaraliThe liver plays a major role in haemostasis as:.
Special care dentistry: part 2. dental management of patients with drug-related acquired bleeding disorders
Najla NizaraliAs discussed in part 1, primary haemostasis is achieved by a platelet plug occluding the wound after blood vessel damage, and is mediated by interactions between platelets, coagulation factors and the...
Special care dentistry: part 1. dental management of patients with inherited bleeding disorders
Sobia RafiqueHaemostasis depends on interactions between the blood vessel wall, platelets and the clotting pathway. Once a vessel sustains an injury, there is an automatic reflex vasoconstriction to stem the blood...