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Inappropriate preinjury warfarin use in trauma patients: A call for a safety initiative

INTRODUCTION: Warfarin continues to be widely prescribed for a variety of conditions. It has been shown that preinjury warfarin may worsen outcomes in trauma patients. We hypothesized that a substantial proportion of injured patients seen at our institution were receiving preinjury warfarin for inap...

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Autores principales: HH, Hon, Elmously, A, Stehly, CD, Stoltzfus, JC, Granson, MA, Stawicki, SP, Hoey, BA
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4944354/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26821565
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0022-3859.175004