Spontaneous sublingual hematoma secondary to warfarin therapy—A rare complication
Abstract Warfarin is the most commonly prescribed oral anticoagulant in Nepal. It is commonly used for chronic anticoagulation in patients with atrial fibrillation, venous thromboembolism, and artificial heart valves. The major side effect of warfarin is bleeding. Though extremely rare, a sublingual...
Main Authors: | Aakriti Adhikari, Shriya Sharma, Nirmal Ghimire, Gaurab Mainali, Sumit Kumar Yadav, Ruja Rajkarnikar |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2022-12-01
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Series: | Clinical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6739 |
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