Emergency neurosurgical care in patients treated with apixaban: Report of 2 cases

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 858.e5-858.e7

  Beynon, Christopher ^a   Potzy, Anna ^a   Unterberg, Andreas W ^a   Sakowitz, Oliver W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APIXABAN; PROTHROMBIN COMPLEX; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; PYRAZOLE DERIVATIVE; PYRIDONE DERIVATIVE;

AGED; ALERTNESS; APHASIA; ARTICLE; ATAXIC GAIT; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRANIOTOMY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMERGENCY CARE; FEMALE; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; MALE; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMOTOR RETARDATION; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; HEMATOMA, SUBDURAL; INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGES; NEUROSURGERY; RADIOGRAPHY;

AGED; ANTICOAGULANTS; FEMALE; HEMATOMA, SUBDURAL; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGES; MALE; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PYRAZOLES; PYRIDONES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84930928887     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: 15328171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2014.12.017     Document Type: Article

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