Impact of anticoagulation and antiplatelet drugs on surgery rates and mortality in trauma patients

Abstract Preinjury anticoagulation therapy (AT) is associated with a higher risk for major bleeding. We aimed to evaluated the influence of preinjury anticoagulant medication on the clinical course after moderate and severe trauma. Patients in the TraumaRegister DGU ≥ 55 years who received AT were m...

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Main Authors: Felix M. Bläsius, Markus Laubach, Hagen Andruszkow, Cavan Lübke, Philipp Lichte, Rolf Lefering, Frank Hildebrand, Klemens Horst
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-94675-7