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Should surgery be delayed in patients taking direct oral anticoagulants who suffer a hip fracture? A retrospective, case-controlled observational study at a UK major trauma centre

OBJECTIVE: To determine whether not waiting for the elimination of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) has an effect on the amount of perioperative bleeding in patients who undergo operative treatment of a hip fracture. DESIGN: Observation, retrospective case–control study. SETTING: A single UK major...

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Autores principales: Mullins, Barry, Akehurst, Harold, Slattery, David, Chesser, Tim
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5931299/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29705761
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-020625