Falls in ED patients: do elderly patients on direct oral anticoagulants bleed less than those on vitamin K antagonists?
Martin MüllerIoannis ChaniasMichael NaglerAristomenis K ExadaktylosThomas C SauterPublished in: Scandinavian journal of trauma, resuscitation and emergency medicine (2021)
Among elderly, anticoagulated patients who had fallen from standing, those under DOACs had a lower proportional incidence of bleeding complications in general and an even lower incidence of intracranial haemorrhage than in patients under VKAs.