Acute thrombocytopenia after anticoagulation with rivaroxaban: A case report
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Acute thrombocytopenia after initiating anticoagulation with rivaroxaban.
A 75-year-old man with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation developed a traumatic intracranial hemorrhage during warfarin treatment. The administration of warfarin was stopped and rivaroxaban therapy, a novel oral anticoagulant (NOAC), was started. Immediately, his platelet count decreased to 3.7×10(4) /μL. The platelet count recovered rapidly after cessation of rivaroxaban administration. Developmen...
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عنوان ژورنال: World Journal of Clinical Cases
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2307-8960
DOI: 10.12998/wjcc.v8.i5.928