Epistaxis in anticoagulated patients: Fewer hospital admissions and shorter hospital stays on rivaroxaban compared to phenprocoumon.

Thomas Christian SauterK HegazyWolf E HautzG KrummreyM E RicklinMichael NaglerU BornerA K Exadaktylos

Published in: Clinical otolaryngology : official journal of ENT-UK ; official journal of Netherlands Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology & Cervico-Facial Surgery (2017)

Our data suggests that epistaxis on direct oral anticoagulation with rivaroxaban is associated with shorter hospital stays and fewer hospital admissions than epistaxis on vitamin K antagonist phenprocoumon.

Keyphrases

venous thromboembolism
atrial fibrillation
end stage renal disease
healthcare
pulmonary embolism
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
acute care
electronic health record
patient reported
drug induced