Restarting Anticoagulation Therapy After Warfarin-Associated Intracerebral Hemorrhage
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Resumption of oral anticoagulation after warfarin-associated intracerebral hemorrhage: yes.
A hematology/thrombosis consultation for a patient admitted with warfarin-associated intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) should take into account the indication for anticoagulation, the treatment history with warfarin, any possible precipitating risk factors for the hemorrhage, the location of the hematoma, and the condition of the patient. Finally, the balance between the risk for ischemic stroke w...
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Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is the most feared and the most deadly complication of oral anticoagulant therapy, eg, with warfarin (Coumadin). After such an event, clinicians wonder whether their patients should resume anticoagulant therapy. The authors review the management of anticoagulation during and after anticoagulation-associated ICH.
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Neurology
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0003-9942
DOI: 10.1001/archneur.65.10.1313