Management of hip fracture for older adults taking direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs)

01/05/2024 15 min
Management of hip fracture for older adults taking direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs)

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In this episode, Professor Rebecca Mitchell and Dr Hannah Seymour discuss the work they led in partnership with international colleagues from the Fragility Fracture Network on consensus statements developed to aid clinicians in their decision-making and to reduce practice variations in the management of patients with hip fracture  taking direct oral anticoagulants.For the full article:Principles for management of hip fracture for older adults taking direct oral anticoagulants: an international consensus statementhttps://associationofanaesthetists-publications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/anae.16226?af=RFor more information on the upcoming ANZHFR Sprint Audit, email [email protected]