08 November 2022
: Case report
Apixaban-Associated Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage in an Elderly Man with Multiple Complications
Unusual clinical course, Adverse events of drug therapy
Takuya Ozawa1ABCDE, Hideki Terai1ACDE*, Akiyoshi Kajino2ABC, Shiro Otake1ABCDE, Ayaka Saito1ABC, Miyuki Nishie1ABCD, Yoshikazu Kishino2ABC, Hirofumi Kamata1ABCD, Kentaro Hayashida

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.937809
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e937809
Table 1. Cases of direct oral anticoagulant-induced alveolar hemorrhage.
Author | Drug | Age (y) | Sex | Dosing period | Preceding events | Drug discontinuation | Supportive care |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This case | Apixaban | 80 | M | 1 y | Surgery | + | Intubated |
Gabrilovich et al []9 | 79 | F | 2 w | CPAP | |||
Ito et al []10 | Rivaroxaban | 80 | F | 2 y | Renal dysfunction | + | |
Kilic et al []11 | 89 | F | 6 m | Renal dysfunction | + | NIMV | |
Nitta et al []12 | Edoxaban | 51 | F | 35 d | Fungus infection | + | Intubated |
Shankar et al []13 | Dabigatran | 86 | M | Renal dysfunction | Intubated | ||
Yokoi et al []14 | 78 | M | 2 m | Intubated | |||
Shiroshita et al []15 | 81 | M | 5 y | Fever/sore throat/ nasal congestion | + | Oxygen via cannula | |
Husari et al []16 | 85 | M | 4 m | + | NIMV | ||
Kudo et al []17 | 74 | F | 3 m | Overdose | + | ||
y – year; m – month; w – week; d – day. |