First Reported Case of Hemopericardium Related to Dabigatran Use Reversed by New Antidote Idarucizumab

Dabigatran, the first novel oral anticoagulant (NOAC) with a reversal agent, heralded a paradigm shift in the treatment of nonvalvular atrial fibrillation. The potential for life-threatening hemorrhagic events with the use of NOACs has been highly debated since the effectiveness of reversal agents s...

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Main Authors: Steven Song, Joselle Cook, Clive Goulbourne, Matthew Meade, Louis Salciccioli, Jason Lazar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Cardiology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/6458636
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