Outcomes and anticoagulation use for elderly patients that present with an Acute Hip Fracture: multi-centre, retrospective analysis.
Katherine J CreeperAndrew StaffordSophie ReynoldsSapna SamidaStephanie P'NgDenise GlennonHannah SeymourCarolyn GrovePublished in: Internal medicine journal (2020)
People on DOAC treatment had a significant delay before corrective surgery compared to those on warfarin. The frequent finding of early DOAC levels <50ng/mL suggests this delay may be unnecessary in a significant proportion of patients. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.
Keyphrases
- hip fracture
- direct oral anticoagulants
- end stage renal disease
- venous thromboembolism
- atrial fibrillation
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- minimally invasive
- ejection fraction
- liver failure
- peritoneal dialysis
- prognostic factors
- type diabetes
- coronary artery bypass
- metabolic syndrome
- combination therapy
- acute coronary syndrome
- skeletal muscle
- hepatitis b virus
- acute respiratory distress syndrome
- replacement therapy