Influence of Oral Anticoagulation and Antiplatelet Drugs on Outcome of Elderly Severely Injured Patients

Influence of Oral Anticoagulation and Antiplatelet Drugs on Outcome of Elderly Severely Injured Patients

Introduction: Severely injured elderly patients have a poorer prognosis and higher mortality rates after severe trauma compared with younger patients. The aim of this study was to correlate the influence of pre-existing oral anticoagulation (OAC) and antiplatelet drugs (PAI) on the outcome of severe...

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Main Authors: Maximilian Kerschbaum, Siegmund Lang, Leopold Henssler, Antonio Ernstberger, Volker Alt, Christian Pfeifer, Michael Worlicek, Daniel Popp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
elderly polytrauma
anticoagulation
mortality
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/8/1649

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