Bleeding events in the emergency department with warfarin versus novel oral anticoagulants: A five-year analysis
Conclusion: Our findings indicate that rates of major and minor bleeding complications in patients taking NOACs are similar to those in patients taking warfarin. While warfarin was associated with fewer complications than NOACs in terms of gastrointestinal bleeding, the risk of intracranial bleeding, was similar between the groups.
Source: Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice - Category: Rural Health Authors: Y Dogan A Az O Sogut T Akdemir O Kaplan Source Type: research
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