Cerebral Stroke After Valvular Surgery in Young Patients: Case Studies

Intracranial haemorrhage (ICH) is a dreaded complication caused by oral anticoagulants (OAC) after valvular heart surgeries. Anticoagulant use in conventional doses increases the risk of ICH 7-10 fold. Intracerebral haematomas constitute 70% of the anticoagulant-related intracranial haemorrhages,...

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Main Authors: Ravi Ghatanatti, Sundeep Sanjivan Tirkey, Anita Teli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2014-03-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/4143/53-%207391_CE(Ra)_E(C)_F(P)_PF1(PAK)_PFA(AK).pdf