Outcomes and anticoagulation use for elderly patients that present with an Acute Hip Fracture: multi‐centre, retrospective analysis

Background Hip fractures are a common problem and corrective surgery is recommended within 24hrs. However, most perioperative direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC) guidelines suggest a washout period of 48 hours before major surgery. There is limited data on utility of drug levels. Objective To inv...

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Main Authors: Creeper, Katherine, Stafford, Andrew, Reynolds, Sophie, Samida, Sapna, P'Ng, Stephanie, Glennon, Denise, Seymour, Hannah, Grove, Carolyn
Format: Journal Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2020
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/80584