Tiny study sheds little light on blood thinner bleeding in emergency surgery

NCT ID NCT04216394

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This completed study aimed to compare bleeding risks in emergency surgery patients taking different blood thinners (DOACs, warfarin, or antiplatelets). Only 4 people took part, which is far too few to draw any meaningful conclusions. The results are not useful for guiding treatment decisions.

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Locations

  • Methodist Dallas Medical Center

    Dallas, Texas, 75203, United States