Anticoagulants are an indispensable treatment to prevent dangerous blood clots that can cause devastating ischaemic strokes in patients with atrial fibrillation or life-threatening pulmonary embolism in patients with venous thromboembolism.1,2 An increased risk of bleeding is a known possible complication of all anticoagulant therapies.3 This research shows that applying existing management strategies in case of a major bleed with Pradaxa® compared to a major bleed with warfarin resulted in better outcomes even without the availability of a specific antidote.4
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