Risk of traumatic intracranial haemorrhage is increased in older people exposed to oral anticoagulation with phenprocoumon

Hospital admissions resulting from traumatic intracranial haemorrhages (TIH) in older people are increasing. There are concerns regarding an increased risk of a TIH in people taking oral anticoagulants (OAC) like phenprocoumon.

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Main Authors:	Büchele, Gisela (Author) , Rapp, Kilian (Author) , Bauer, Jürgen M. (Author) , Jaensch, Andrea (Author) , Benzinger, Petra (Author)
Format:	Article (Journal)
Language:	English
Published:	2020
In:	Aging clinical and experimental research Year: 2019, Volume: 32, Issue: 3, Pages: 441-447
ISSN:	1720-8319
DOI:	10.1007/s40520-019-01215-5
Online Access:	Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1007/s40520-019-01215-5
Author Notes:	G. Büchele, K. Rapp, J.M. Bauer, A. Jaensch, C. Becker, Petra Benzinger

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Summary:	Hospital admissions resulting from traumatic intracranial haemorrhages (TIH) in older people are increasing. There are concerns regarding an increased risk of a TIH in people taking oral anticoagulants (OAC) like phenprocoumon.
Item Description:	Gesehen am 09.04.2020 Published online: 17 May 2019
Physical Description:	Online Resource
ISSN:	1720-8319
DOI:	10.1007/s40520-019-01215-5