Retrospective cohort study to determine the effect of preinjury antiplatelet or anticoagulant therapy on mortality in patients with major trauma

ObjectiveThis study aimed to compare outcomes among patients who sustained major trauma from injury with and without receiving antiplatelet therapy (APT) or anticoagulant therapy (ACT) to test the hypothesis that APT does not increase the risk of mortality. However, ACT increases the mortality risk...

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Main Authors: Fuminori Yamaji, Hideshi Okada, Ryo Kamidani, Yuki Kawasaki, Genki Yoshimura, Yosuke Mizuno, Yuichiro Kitagawa, Tetsuya Fukuta, Takuma Ishihara, Kodai Suzuki, Takahito Miyake, Norihide Kanda, Tomoaki Doi, Takahiro Yoshida, Shozo Yoshida, Shinji Ogura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2022.1089219/full