The impact of direct oral anticoagulants in traumatic brain injury patients greater than 60-years-old

Table 2 Mechanism of injury

	no-ATT	PI	VKA	DOAC	p value
Fall < 1 m	35 (43.8%)	26 (63.4%)	21 (65.6%)	27 (81.8%)	0.0013
Fall > 1 m	17 (21.3%)	9 (22%)	2 (6.3%)	4 (12.1%)	< 0.0001
MVA	8 (10%)	3 (7.3%)	3 (9.4%)	2 (6%)	ns
Bicycle Accident	16 (20%)	2 (4.9%)	2 (6.3%)	0 (0%)	0.0041
Skiing Accident	3 (3.8%)	0 (0%)	3 (9.4%)	0 (0%)	ns
Direct force against head	1 (1.3%)	1 (2.4%)	1 (3.1%)	0 (0%)	ns

no-ATT no antithrombotic therapy, PI platelet inhibitors, VKA vitamin K antagonists, DOAC direct oral anticoagulants, MVA motor vehicle accident, ns not significant
Chi square test

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