Idarucizumab as Antidote to Intracerebral Hemorrhage under Treatment with Dabigatran
Background and Purpose: Non-vitamin K anticoagulants (NOAC) such as dabigatran have become important therapeutic options for the prevention of stroke. Until recently, there were only nonspecific agents to reverse their anticoagulant effects in a case of emergency. Idarucizumab, an antibody fragment...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2016-10-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Neurology |
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Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/452096 |