Resuming anticoagulation in patients with atrial fibrillation experiencing intracranial hemorrhage

Volume: 100, Issue: 32, Pages: e26945 - e26945
Published: Aug 13, 2021
Abstract
Globally, 32% to 70% patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) are prescribed oral anticoagulants (OACs) with warfarin for stroke prevention. However, patients with AF on OACs may experience intracranial hemorrhage (ICH), which presents a treatment dilemma. We therefore investigated whether resuming OACs in these patients is beneficial. Electronic medical records of patients with AF on OACs discharged with ICH between 2001 and 2013 were retrieved...
Paper Details
Title
Resuming anticoagulation in patients with atrial fibrillation experiencing intracranial hemorrhage
Published Date
Aug 13, 2021
Journal
Volume
100
Issue
32
Pages
e26945 - e26945
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