Lumbar puncture after direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC) reversal: a proposed algorithm for the emergency department

Intern Emerg Med. 2019 Oct;14(7):1175-1179. doi: 10.1007/s11739-019-02162-9. Epub 2019 Aug 8.

Authors

Eugenia Rota¹, Sergio Agosti², Roberta Risso³, Nicola Morelli⁴

Affiliations

¹ Neurology Unit, San Giacomo Hospital, Via E. Raggio 12, 15067, Novi Ligure, AL, Italy. eugenia.rota.md@gmail.com.
² Cardiology Unit, San Giacomo Hospital, Novi Ligure, AL, Italy.
³ Internal Medicine Unit, Santo Spirito Hospital, Bra, CN, Italy.
⁴ Neurology and Radiology Unit, Guglielmo da Saliceto Hospital, Piacenza, PC, Italy.

PMID: 31396920
DOI: 10.1007/s11739-019-02162-9

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Administration, Oral
Algorithms
Anticoagulants / therapeutic use*
Emergency Service, Hospital / organization & administration
Emergency Service, Hospital / statistics & numerical data
Humans
Spinal Puncture / methods*
Spinal Puncture / trends

Substances

Anticoagulants