Therapeutic anticoagulation in patients with traumatic brain injury

Journal of Surgical Research

Volumn 205, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 186-191

  Matsushima, Kazuhide ^a   Inaba, Kenji ^a   Cho, Jayun ^a   Mohammed, Hussan ^a   Herr, Keith ^a   Leichtle, Stefan ^a   Zada, Gabriel ^b   Demetriades, Demetrios ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Outcome; Safety; Therapeutic anticoagulation; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; FUNDOPARINUX; HEPARIN; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WARFARIN;

ADULT; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SAFETY; EPIDURAL HEMATOMA; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INJURY SCALE; INTRAPARANCHYMAL HEMORRHAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM; AGED; COMPLICATION; DISEASE COURSE; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTICOAGULANTS; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE, TRAUMATIC; BRAIN INJURIES, TRAUMATIC; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EID: 84978923099     PISSN: 00224804     EISSN: 10958673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2016.06.042     Document Type: Article

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