Health Condition 1: K029- Dental caries, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Continuing antiplatelet medication during single tooth extraction under local anaesthesia: Patients will be advised to continue antiplatelet medication at the time of single tooth extra
Sponsors
Dr Mehul Saha
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients who are on single therapy of daily low-dose Aspirin 75mg or 150mg. 2. Patients who are more than 18 years and fall in ASA I or well controlled ASA II category. 3. Patients who need to undergo single tooth extraction by closed method under local anaesthesia in an OPD setting. 4. Patients who live within 25 km radius of the hospital. 5. Patients who give written consent to participate in the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients who are less than 18 years and fall in uncontrolled ASA II, ASA III, ASA IV and ASA V category. 2. Patients who have undergone PTCA procedure within the last 1 year or had history of CVA or MI within the last 6 months. 3. Patients who are on dual anti-coagulant therapy such as along with clopidogrel, heparin, warfarin or any other new-age anti-coagulants and other medications such as birth control pills, hormone replacement therapy, NSAIDs that can interact with Aspirin. 4. Patients with history of bleeding disorders, alcoholism and pregnant patients. 5. Patients who have to undergo major oral surgical procedures such as multiple teeth extraction, transalveolar extraction, large, multi-site biopsies and all other procedures that warrant ward admission and OT care. 6. Patients who live beyond 25 km radius of the hospital.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. To assess the incidence of bleeding after minor oral surgery (single tooth extraction) in patients taking daily low-dose Aspirin 75 - 150mg during the procedure, at 24 hours and at 48 hours after the procedure. 2. To assess the incidence of bleeding after minor oral surgery (single tooth extraction) in patients who have stopped oral anti-platelets 5 days prior to procedure during the procedure, at 24 hours and at 48 hours after the procedure.Timepoint: 1. To assess the incidence of bleeding after minor oral surgery (single tooth extraction) in patients taking daily low-dose Aspirin 75 - 150mg during the procedure, at 24 hours and at 48 hours after the procedure. 2. To assess the incidence of bleeding after minor oral surgery (single tooth extraction) in patients who have stopped oral anti-platelets 5 days prior to procedure during the procedure, at 24 hours and at 48 hours after the procedure. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| NATimepoint: NA | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Mehul Saha
Manipal Academy of Higher Education
Outcome results
None listed