Traumatic events involving elderly patients treated with anticoagulants for atrial fibrillation: the downside of stroke prevention
A group of oral anticoagulant-treated patients affected by permanent atrial fibrillation was evaluated after their access to the emergency room as a result of a traumatic accident. In these patients, the re-evaluation of their risk of thromboembolism and bleeding was performed together with the eval...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2016-08-01
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Series: | Emergency Care Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/ecj/article/view/5875 |