Successful use of idarucizumab for the management of intracranial hemorrhage in an elderly woman receiving dabigatran for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation: A case report
Non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants are effective for prevention of stroke in atrial fibrillation (AF) but management of emergency situations in some patients receiving these drugs can be challenging. Idarucizumab, a specific reversal agent for dabigatran approved in many countries is also...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-10-01
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| Series: | IHJ Cardiovascular Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468600X1830121X |