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Is fast reversal and early surgery (within 24 h) in patients on warfarin medication with trochanteric hip fractures safe? A case-control study

BACKGROUND: Hip fracture patients in general are elderly and they often have comorbidities that may necessitate anticoagulation treatment, such as warfarin. It has been emphasized that these patients benefit from surgery without delay to avoid complications and reduce mortality. This creates a chall...

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Autores principales: Mattisson, Leif, Lapidus, Lasse J., Enocson, Anders
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6020365/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29945596
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-018-2126-3

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