Comparison of perioperative bleeding risk between direct oral anticoagulants in transurethral resection of prostate
This is the first study to evaluate risk of bleeding for TURP patients receiving DOACs. The AC patients are more likely to experience haematuria and stroke in the perioperative period despite withholding therapy. Apixaban appears to cause less bleeding-related complications than rivaroxaban.
Authors
- Jason Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8262-1323)
- Jenny Kuo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9195-494X)
- Lu Yu Kuo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9193-2449)
- J. Silverman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6945-4997)
- Caitlin Letch
- Scott McClintock
Institutions
- Griffith University (AU)
- Gold Coast Hospital (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- British Journal of Urology
- Published
- 2024-08-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/bju.16478
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.01
Funders
- Griffith University