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World J Clin Cases. Mar 6, 2020; 8(5): 928-931
Published online Mar 6, 2020. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v8.i5.928
Published online Mar 6, 2020. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v8.i5.928
Acute thrombocytopenia after anticoagulation with rivaroxaban: A case report
Xin-Yi He, Department of Clinical Pharmacy, Xi'an Fourth Hospital, Xi'an 710004, Shaanxi Province, China
Ying Bai, Department of Clinical Pharmacy, Beijing Tongren Hospital of Capital Medical University, Beijing 100730, China
Author contributions: He XY collected the clinical data and drafted the manuscript; Bai Y reviewed this manuscript.
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Corresponding author: Ying Bai, MD, Pharmacist, Department of Clinical Pharmacy, Beijing Tongren Hospital of Capital Medical University, No. 1, Dongjiaomin Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100730, China. felisha_bai@hotmail.com
Received: November 24, 2019
Peer-review started: November 24, 2019
First decision: December 12, 2019
Revised: January 1, 2020
Accepted: January 8, 2020
Article in press: January 8, 2020
Published online: March 6, 2020
Processing time: 102 Days and 21.8 Hours
Peer-review started: November 24, 2019
First decision: December 12, 2019
Revised: January 1, 2020
Accepted: January 8, 2020
Article in press: January 8, 2020
Published online: March 6, 2020
Processing time: 102 Days and 21.8 Hours
Core Tip
Core tip: We report a case of thrombocytopenia which is an extremely rare adverse drug reaction, that is likely induced by rivaroxaban Possible causes of this adverse event were analyzed, and future clinical medication is recommended.