Life-Threatening Hemopericardium Associated with Rivaroxaban

Rivaroxaban is a novel oral anticoagulant used in the treatment of venous thromboembolism. The use of this medication has expanded over the recent years with resultant expansion of side effect profile. We present a case of a 56-year-old female who presented with shortness of breath and chest pain 12...

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Main Authors: Sijan Basnet, Niranjan Tachamo, Biswaraj Tharu, Rashmi Dhital, Sushil Ghimire, Dilli Ram Poudel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2017-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Cardiology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/4691325