Exposed Hematoma After Pacemaker Generator Change

A pacemaker generator change for a frail woman was performed with a direct oral anticoagulant. After the procedure, a hematoma was exposed. Stopping direct oral anticoagulants in frail patients should be considered before the procedure. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.)

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Hayashi, Takahiro, Shishido, Koki, Tobita, Kazuki, Saito, Shigeru
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
Materias:
Imaging Vignette
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8314123/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34471899
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2021.03.021
Descripción
Sumario:A pacemaker generator change for a frail woman was performed with a direct oral anticoagulant. After the procedure, a hematoma was exposed. Stopping direct oral anticoagulants in frail patients should be considered before the procedure. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.)

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