Early hip fracture surgery is safe for patients on direct oral anticoagulants

Abstract. Objectives:. To determine how preoperative direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC) use affects rates of blood transfusion, clinically important blood loss, and 30-day mortality in patients with hip fracture undergoing surgery within 48 hours of presentation to the emergency department. Design:. R...

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Main Authors: Nicholas L. Kolodychuk, MD, Brian Godshaw, MD, Michael Nammour, MD, Hunter Starring, MD, James Mautner, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2023-06-01
Series:OTA International
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/OI9.0000000000000252