Emergency gastrointestinal surgery in patients undergoing antithrombotic therapy in a single general hospital: a propensity score-matched analysis

Abstract Background This study aimed to review and evaluate the surgical outcomes, particularly intraoperative severe blood loss and postoperative blood complications, of emergency gastrointestinal surgery in patients undergoing antithrombotic therapy (AT). Emergency surgeries for patients with anti...

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Main Authors: Shinya Abe, Katsunori Ami, Akira Katsuno, Noriyasu Tamura, Toshiko Harada, Shunsuke Hamasaki, Yusuke Kitagawa, Taku Machida, Naoyuki Umetani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-021-01897-0