Delayed intracranial hemorrhage in the anticoagulated patient: A systematic review

Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 310-313

  Miller, Joseph ^a   Lieberman, Leedor ^b   Nahab, Bashar ^a   Hurst, Gina ^a   Gardner Gray, Jayna ^a   Lewandowski, Aaron ^c   Natsui, Shaw ^d   Watras, Jill ^a  

^a HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c The MetroHealth System   (United States)

^d BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

anticoagulation; delayed intracranial hemorrhage; Traumatic brain injury; warfarin

Indexed keywords

WARFARIN; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT;

AGE; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; DELAYED INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; COMPLICATION; INCIDENCE; INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; TIME;

ANTICOAGULANTS; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; WARFARIN;

EID: 84938568579     PISSN: 21630755     EISSN: 21630763     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TA.0000000000000725     Document Type: Review

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