Abstract:Background
Physicians can be reluctant to prescribe antithrombotic agents in frail elderly patients with frequent falls due to the fear for severe bleeding, mainly for intracranial haemorrhage (ICH). Presently, there is only a limited amount of inconclusive data available on the topic.
Purpose
Identification of risk factors for ICH within a cohort of geriatric patients with repeated falls.
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