Question

A 62-year-old man with atrial fibrillation on warfarin presents with a severe headache and vomiting after a fall. CT head shows a large intracerebral hemorrhage. INR is 3.5. What is the most appropriate management to reverse anticoagulation?

Accepted Answer

Oral vitamin K plus fresh frozen plasma

Answer

Vitamin K alone

Answer

Fresh frozen plasma only

Answer

Prothrombin complex concentrate plus vitamin K

Answer

Observation and hold warfarin

Practice question

A 62-year-old man with atrial fibrillation on warfarin presents with a severe headache and vomiting after a fall. CT head shows a large intracerebral hemorrhage. INR is 3.5. What is the most appropriate management to reverse anticoagulation?