Volume and Characteristics of Intracerebral Hemorrhage with Direct Oral Anticoagulants in Comparison with Warfarin

Background: Patients undergoing anticoagulation therapy often experience intracerebral hemorrhages (ICHs), and warfarin in particular is known to increase hematoma expansion in ICHs, which results in a poor outcome. Recent studies reported that, in comparison with warfarin, direct oral anticoagulant...

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Main Authors: Tomohide Adachi, Haruhiko Hoshino, Makoto Takagi, Shodo Fujioka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2017-04-01
Series:Cerebrovascular Diseases Extra
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/462985