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Podcast: Clinician's Roundtable
Episode: Timely Surgery for Hip Fractures: Addressing Anticoagulant Challenges
Description:
Host: Steve Jackson, PharmD
Guest: Anna Miller, MD
Guest: Michael Weaver, MD
Timely surgical intervention is critical for reducing mortality and complications in high-risk hip fracture patients. However, anticoagulation therapy often presents barriers to prompt care, requiring careful coordination and clinical judgment. Joining Dr. Steve Jackson to discuss anticoagulant reversal strategies and multidisciplinary approaches for managing high-risk fracture patients are Drs. Anna Miller and Michael Weaver. Dr. Miller is a Professor of Orthopedics and the Chair of the Department of Orthopedics at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center and the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth in Lebanon, New...