1. Dr. Pallavi Rai is a postgraduate student in the department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, BBD College of Dental Science and graduated from Purvanchal Institute of Dental Science in 2020. She is enthusiastic about her work and deserves a hearty congratulation for all the efforts and hard work, she has taken. This book will guide students and surgeons gaining an insight into vast field of coagulopathies in oral and maxillofacial surgery. 2. Dr. Hemant Mehra is currently working as a Reader in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at BBD College of Dental science. He completed his graduation in 2002 and postgraduation in 2008 from RML University, Lucknow, U.P. He has teaching experience of 15 years and is also involved in clinical practice.
<p>The complex physiological process of haemostasis is controlled by precise balance between body’s thrombogenic and antithrombogenic system. An imbalance between them causes patient to be more likely to have thrombosis. Many patients have haematological disorders that interfere with a proper clot formation or take medications to alter their coagulation status and place them at an increased risk for postoperative haemorrhage. Therefore prior to using any pharmacological treatments it is necessary to understand the physiology of the same. In order to successfully execute surgery/ or interventional procedures, coagulation altering therapy should be based on patient ‘s unique condition and surgical related concerns-simply identifying risks and adhering to consensus guidelines. Taking into account the choice of alternate methods, Anti coagulant dosage recommendation from manufacturer should be followed. In order to achieve best result haematologist consultation is crucial.</p><div><br></div>
