Use of prothrombin complex concentrates for urgent reversal of dabigatran in the Emergency Department.
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Efficacy of prothrombin complex concentrates for the emergency reversal of dabigatran-induced anticoagulation.
Dabigatran is effective in decreasing the risk of ischaemic stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation. However, like all anticoagulants, it is associated with a risk of bleeding. In cases of trauma or emergency surgery, emergency reversal of dabigatran-induced anticoagulation may be required. A specific reversal agent for dabigatran, idarucizumab, has been approved by the US Food and Drug Adm...
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Haematologica
دوره 98 11 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2013