Emergency reversal of vitamin-K antagonists related over-anticoagulation: case report and brief overview on the role of Prothrombin Complex Concentrate

Oral anticoagulation is a widely used treatment and atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most frequent indication. We review the therapeutic options on an important clinical challenge: rapid reversal anticoagulation in the setting of an urgent invasive procedure. We report a case of a 71-year-old man tre...

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Main Authors: Stefania Angela Di Fusco, Nadia Aspromonte, Stefano Aquilani, Luca Mele, Furio Colivicchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2013-12-01
Series:Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease
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Online Access:https://www.monaldi-archives.org/index.php/macd/article/view/21