Direct oral anticoagulants do not worsen traumatic brain injury after low-level falls in the elderly

Falls are now the leading cause of trauma and represent the most common type of trauma in the elderly. The use of anticoagulants is increasing in older patients, but there are little data on outcomes after traumatic brain injury while anticoagulated with direct oral anticoagulants compared with warf...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Surgery 2018-10, Vol.164 (4), p.814-819
Hauptverfasser:	Batey, Madelyn, Hecht, Jason, Callahan, Cherise, Wahl, Wendy
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Sprache:	eng
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