Anticoagulation drug use and rehabilitation outcomes in post-acute hip fractured patients.
Zoya KorotkovRan NissanAvital HershkovitzPublished in: Disability and rehabilitation (2022)
Oral anticoagulants are not associated with rehabilitation outcomes of hip fracture patients.Implications rehabilitationAnticoagulation drug use is not associated with functional outcome of post-acute hip fracture patients.It is recommended to renew oral anticoagulants for patients on chronic treatment after surgery since no negative outcomes were found during rehabilitation under anticoagulant treatment and in light of the importance of these drugs in preventing thromboembolic complications.