Severe undernutrition increases bleeding risk on vitamin-K antagonists

Volume: 40, Issue: 4, Pages: 2237 - 2243
Published: Apr 1, 2021
Abstract
Introduction Hemorrhage occurs in 7–10% of patients treated with vitamin K antagonist (VKA), with major bleeding in 1–3%. Impact of nutritional status on the bleeding risk of patients on anticoagulants is still poorly documented. Our study aimed to analyze the link between the nutritional status of patients on VKA and the occurrence of hemorrhagic events. We also analyzed micronutrients status. Methods A case–control, monocentric, and...
Paper Details
Title
Severe undernutrition increases bleeding risk on vitamin-K antagonists
Published Date
Apr 1, 2021
Volume
40
Issue
4
Pages
2237 - 2243
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