Atraumatic splenic rupture associated with apixaban

Apixaban is a direct oral anticoagulant that works by inhibiting factor Xa. It has been associated with adverse bleeding outcomes including atraumatic splenic rupture. We present the case of an 86-year-old man who presented with features of left upper abdominal pain and hemorrhagic shock found to ha...

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Autores principales: Basnet, Sijan, Mohanty, Elan, Mir, Izza, Dhital, Rashmi, Koirala, Ajay, Tachamo, Niranjan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2019
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6385321/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30815265
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2050313X19832490
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author Basnet, Sijan
Mohanty, Elan
Mir, Izza
Dhital, Rashmi
Koirala, Ajay
Tachamo, Niranjan
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description Apixaban is a direct oral anticoagulant that works by inhibiting factor Xa. It has been associated with adverse bleeding outcomes including atraumatic splenic rupture. We present the case of an 86-year-old man who presented with features of left upper abdominal pain and hemorrhagic shock found to have atraumatic splenic rupture and hemoperitoneum on imaging.
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spelling pubmed-63853212019-02-27 Atraumatic splenic rupture associated with apixaban Basnet, Sijan Mohanty, Elan Mir, Izza Dhital, Rashmi Koirala, Ajay Tachamo, Niranjan SAGE Open Med Case Rep Case Report Apixaban is a direct oral anticoagulant that works by inhibiting factor Xa. It has been associated with adverse bleeding outcomes including atraumatic splenic rupture. We present the case of an 86-year-old man who presented with features of left upper abdominal pain and hemorrhagic shock found to have atraumatic splenic rupture and hemoperitoneum on imaging. SAGE Publications 2019-02-21 /pmc/articles/PMC6385321/ /pubmed/30815265 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2050313X19832490 Text en © The Author(s) 2019 http://www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 License (http://www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) which permits non-commercial use, reproduction and distribution of the work without further permission provided the original work is attributed as specified on the SAGE and Open Access pages (https://us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/open-access-at-sage).
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