Dabigatran Induced Hemorrhagic Cystitis in a Patient with Painful Bladder Syndrome
Author(s) -
Helen Otteno,
E. L. Smith,
R. Keith Huffaker
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
case reports in urology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2090-696X
pISSN - 2090-6978
DOI - 10.1155/2014/871481
Subject(s) - medicine , dabigatran , discontinuation , interstitial cystitis , bladder pain syndrome , atrial fibrillation , surgery , anesthesia , urinary system , warfarin
An 82-year-old female presented with longstanding history of both painful bladder syndrome and atrial fibrillation. She underwent hydrodistension remarkable for hematuria without temporary discontinuation of Dabigatran. Subsequently, patient was admitted to the hospital secondary to anemia and hemorrhagic cystitis.
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