Supratherapeutic anticoagulation at presentation is associated with reduced mortality in nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage

Introduction: Warfarin is a widely used and easily reversible anticoagulant. Although bleeding is more likely in warfarin users, it may also be more readily treated. This retrospective observational case-control study compares the outcome o...

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Main Authors: James Irwin, Reid Ferguson, Frank Weilert, Anthony Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2014-07-01
Series:Endoscopy International Open
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0034-1377287