Fidaxomicin Use for Clostridium Difficile Infection Probably Decreases the Effect of Coumadin® in Elderly

The incidence of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) has been decreasing in the last decade, though the incidence of community-acquired CDI has remained stable. In an elderly patient on Coumadin®, we report an unexpected decrease in international normalized ratio (INR) during the treatment of seco...

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Autores principales: Dhruv, Samyak, Polavarapu, Abhishek, Gumaste, Vivek
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
Materias:
Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7785468/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33425501
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.11915

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7785468/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33425501
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.11915

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