STUDY | POST-EXODONTIA BLEEDING DEFINITION |
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Ardekian et al.> 2000 | Mild: Blood loss <20 ml Moderate: Blood loss 20-50 ml Severe: Blood loss >50 ml |
Madan et al.> 2005 | Severe: Blood loss >30 ml |
Vicente-Barrero et al.> 2002 | Mild: Bleeding time <5 min Moderate: Bleeding time ≥5 min Severe: requiring transfusion |
Krishnan et al.> 2008 | Severe: Bleeding 30 min after pressure pack applied |
Morimoto et al.> 2008 | Severe: Bleeding 30 min after pressure pack applied |
Nooh 2009 | Severe: Bleeding 30 min after pressure pack applied |
Cardona-Tortajada et al.> 2009 | Severe: Bleeding 10 min after pressure pack applied |
Al-Belasy et al.> 2003 | Mild: Bleeding time <20 min after pressure pack applied Moderate: Bleeding time ≥20 min after pressure pack applied with additional use of local haemostatic agents Severe: requiring suturing, vitamin K administration or transfusion |
Lockhart et al.> 2003 | Clinically significant: 1. Continues beyond 12 h; 2. Causes the patient to call or return to the dental practitioner or to the accident and emergency department; 3. Results in the development of a large haematoma or ecchymosis within the oral soft tissues; or 4. Requires a blood transfusion. |