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Anticoagulation Reversal

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Updated 2023 Jun 22]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2023 Jan-. Background Around 6 million people in the U.S. 2017 ACC Expert Consensus Decision Pathway on Management of Bleeding in Patients on Oral Anticoagulants: A Report of the American College of Cardiology Task Force on Expert Consensus Decision Pathways.

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Unstable Pelvic Trauma Patient: ED Presentations, Evaluation, and Management

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The nuances of fracture patterns and delineating mechanically unstable pelvic fractures from stable ones is less important to the ED. This is less critical in ED management of the unstable pelvic fracture, as the optimal site for identification of rectal or vaginal tears is the operating room.

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Recognition and Treatment of Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

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2 TTP often presents abruptly, and most patients that develop it first visit the emergency department (ED) as their symptoms worsen. 1 Pregnant patients are particularly vulnerable to misdiagnosis of TTP in the ED. Updated April 7, 2023. Most of these deaths can be attributed to a delay in diagnosis. In:StatPearls [Internet].