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Extensive spontaneous cervical epidural hematoma due to oral anticoagulant (dabigatran) successfully treated with reversal agent idarucizumab alone

BACKGROUND: Dabigatran is an anticoagulant (novel oral anticoagulant) that is a direct thrombin inhibitor and only recently has a reversal agent, idarucizumab, been made available (2015). CASE DESCRIPTION: An 86-year-old male taking dabigatran for atrial fibrillation, acutely presented with the spon...

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Autores principales: Uddin, Syed-Abdullah, Roma, Katerina, Ross, Lindsey, Hanna, George, Drazin, Doniel, Kim, Terrence T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Scientific Scholar 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9282756/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35855155
http://dx.doi.org/10.25259/SNI_929_2021