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I Am Taking Warfarin And I Want To Undergo Zygoma Bone Reduction
im taking warfarin and i want to undergo zygoma bone reduction is it possible? im taking warfarin and i want to undergo zygoma bone reduction is it possible? my dr. said if i undergo any surgery i have to stop immediately the warfarin.
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Yes it is true that u will have to stop warfarin, bring back your INR to normal before u undergo surgery to minimalise your blood loss. Meet the physician who has put u on warfarin, let him plan up something with the surgeon
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Yes it is true that u will have to stop warfarin, bring back your INR to normal before u undergo surgery to minimalise your blood loss. Meet the physician who has put u on warfarin, let him plan up something with the surgeon
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