Dabigatran etixilate and traumatic brain injury: Evolving anticoagulants require evolving care plans

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World J Clin Cases. Aug 16, 2014; 2(8): 362-366
Published online Aug 16, 2014. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v2.i8.362

Table 1 Traumatic brain injury, non-traumatic brain injury and acute care surgery patients on Dabigatran

	TBI	nonTBI	ACS	Total
n	9	10	9	28
Age (yr)	83.4 (8.48)	73.6 (11.6)	76 (8.87)	77.14 (10.5)
M:F	4 M: 5 F	5 M: 5 F	6 M: 3 F	15 M: 13 F
INR	1.69 (0.43)	1.3¹	1.3¹	1.45¹
PTT (s)	54.55 (18.09)	48.05 (33.18)	37¹	50.35¹
Concurrent AntiPlatelet	5	2	4	11
Hemodialysis	2	3	1	6
Factor VII	2	2	1	5
Mortality	2	1	3	6

¹Median data was used due to outliers. TBI: Traumatic brain injury; PTT: Partial thromboplastin time.

Citation: Pakraftar S, Atencio D, English J, Corcos A, Altschuler EM, Stahlfeld K. Dabigatran etixilate and traumatic brain injury: Evolving anticoagulants require evolving care plans. World J Clin Cases 2014; 2(8): 362-366
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2307-8960/full/v2/i8/362.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v2.i8.362