Warfarin and fibrinolysis - a challenging combination: an observational cohort study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Patients presenting with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) frequently use warfarin. Fibrinolytic agents and warfarin both increase bleeding risk, but only a few studies have been published concerning the bleeding ris...

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Main Authors: Luurila Harri, Väyrynen Taneli, Boyd James, Puolakka Jyrki, Saarinen Sini, Kuisma Markku
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-04-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
Online Access:http://www.sjtrem.com/content/19/1/21