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Table 2 Non-compliance to perioperative anticoagulation management guideline

From: Compliance to perioperative anticoagulation protocols in elderly patients undergoing elective orthopedic procedures: a retrospective observational cohort study on 548 patients

 

VKA users

N = 319

DOAC users

N = 229

P-value

Non-compliance to PAM guideline, total (%)

257

(81%)

125

(55%)

 < 0.001

Non-compliance to PAM guideline, preoperative (%)

253

(79%)

102

(45%)

 < 0.001

Non-compliance to PAM guideline, postoperative (%)

11

(3%)

34

(15%)

 < 0.001

  1. PAM Perioperative anticoagulation management
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