Clinical protocols for oral anticoagulant reversal during high risk of bleeding for emergency surgical and nonsurgical settings: a narrative review

Background and objectives: Oral anticoagulants prevent thromboembolic events but expose patients to a significant risk of bleeding due to the treatment itself, after trauma, or during surgery. Any physician working in the emergency department or involved in the perioperative care of a patient should...

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Main Authors: Carlos Galhardo, Jr., Luiz Henrique Ide Yamauchi, Hugo Dantas, João Carlos de Campos Guerra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-07-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0104001421001378