Warfarin-related nephropathy in a patient with mild IgA nephropathy on dabigatran and aspirin
Dabigatran is a direct thrombin inhibitor used as an alternative to warfarin for long-term anticoagulation. We describe a patient who developed acute kidney injury (AKI) in the setting of warfarin conversion to dabigatran, and a renal biopsy demonstrating acute tubular injury. Although the patient h...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2013
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4438392/ |