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. 2020 Jan;35(1):371-373.
doi: 10.1007/s11606-019-05391-y. Epub 2019 Oct 29.

Emergency Visits for Oral Anticoagulant Bleeding

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Emergency Visits for Oral Anticoagulant Bleeding

Andrew I Geller et al. J Gen Intern Med. 2020 Jan.
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US emergency department visits for oral anticoagulant-related bleeding, by year, 2011–2017. Estimates from the National Electronic Injury Surveillance System–Cooperative Adverse Drug Event Surveillance project, CDC. Excludes n = 40 cases implicating both warfarin and a DOAC (2011, n = 2 cases; 2013, n = 3 cases; 2014, n = 7 cases; 2015, n = 8 cases; 2016, n = 9 cases; 2017, n = 11 cases). DOAC, direct-acting oral anticoagulant.

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