The impact of prothrombin complex concentrates when treating DOAC-associated bleeding: a review

Abstract Background Bleeding complications are a risk associated with all anticoagulants. Currently, the treatment options for the management of direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC)-associated bleeding are limited. Prothrombin complex concentrates (PCCs) have been proposed as a potential therapeutic opt...

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Main Authors: Maureane Hoffman, Joshua N. Goldstein, Jerrold H. Levy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:International Journal of Emergency Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12245-018-0215-6