Re-staring anticoagulants and outcomes after warfarin associated bleeding in patients with atrial fibrillation

• In: Poster presentation
• At: Seoul (South Korea) (2017)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: POS-HPS-035
• By: LIN, Tzu Yu (TAIPEI Chang Gung Memorial Hospital OF THE C.G.M.F, Taipei City, China Taiwan)
• Co-author(s): Tzu Yu Lin: Department of Pharmacy, Taipei Chang Gung Memorial Hospital of the C.G.M.F, Taipei, Taiwan, Province of China
  Shin-Tarng Deng: Department of Pharmacy Administration, Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital of the C.G.M.F., Taoyuan, Taiwan, Province of China
  Chi-Hua Chen: Department of Pharmacy, Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital of the C.G.M.F., Taoyuan, Taiwan, Province of China
  
• Abstract:

  Background

  Bleeding risk is the major concern in anticoagulanted patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). Discontinuation of anticoagulant increases the risk of stroke. Data on whether to restart or withhold anticoagulant treatment after bleeding are scarce.

  Purpose

  To determine the safety and risk of resuming anticoagulant after associated bleeding..

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