Detecting clinically relevant rivaroxaban or dabigatran levels by routine coagulation tests or thromboelastography in a cohort of patients with atrial fibrillation

Detecting clinically relevant rivaroxaban or dabigatran levels by routine coagulation tests or thromboelastography in a cohort of patients with atrial fibrillation

Abstract Background Traditional coagulation tests are included in emergency guidelines for management of patients on direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) who experience acute bleeding or require surgery. We determined the ability of traditional coagulation tests and fast whole blood thromboelastograph...

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Main Authors: Yvonne M. C. Henskens, Anouk J. W. Gulpen, René van Oerle, Rick Wetzels, Paul Verhezen, Henri Spronk, Simon Schalla, Harry J. Crijns, Hugo ten Cate, Arina ten Cate-Hoek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:Thrombosis Journal
Subjects:
Dabigatran
Rivaroxaban
Routine coagulation tests
Pt
aPTT
Tt
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12959-017-0160-2

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