Experimental antithrombotic effect of medicinal plants: A critical review
Thrombosis is one of the major causes of morbidity and mortality in a wide range of cardiovascular disorders (CVDs). CVDs are listed among top ten killer diseases. Antithrombotic drugs reduce the incidence of cardiovascular events about 20%–25% in people.
Shweta Mandloi +2 more
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Efficacy, Safety, and Timing of Anticoagulant Thromboprophylaxis for the Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism in Patients With Acute Spinal Cord Injury: A Systematic Review [PDF]
Study Design: Systematic review. Objectives: The objective of this study was to answer 5 key questions: What is the comparative effectiveness and safety of (1a) anticoagulant thromboprophylaxis compared to no prophylaxis, placebo, or another ...
Arnold, Paul M. +10 more
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Psychological Barriers in Long Term Non-Operative Treatment of Retroperitoneal Hematoma [PDF]
The retroperitoneal hematoma can have, mainly, a traumatic etiology - blunt abdominal trauma (falls from height, road accidents, aggression of any kind, etc.), or open (incised wounds, puncture, penetration or gunshot wounds). Ruptured arterial aneurysms
Bobic, Simona +3 more
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Time-trends and treatment gaps in the antithrombotic management of patients with atrial fibrillation after percutaneous coronary intervention: Insights from the CHUM AF-STENT Registry. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The management of atrial fibrillation and flutter (AF) patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) has undergone a rapid recent evolution. In 2016, the Canadian Cardiovascular Society (CCS) published expert recommendations to
Boivin-Proulx, L-A +7 more
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Anticoagulant rodenticides on our public and community lands: spatial distribution of exposure and poisoning of a rare forest carnivore. [PDF]
Anticoagulant rodenticide (AR) poisoning has emerged as a significant concern for conservation and management of non-target wildlife. The purpose for these toxicants is to suppress pest populations in agricultural or urban settings.
Barrett, Reginald H +12 more
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Anticoagulation is a treatment with significant and life threatening complications requiring that the balance of risk and benefit be individually assessed in each patient. The risks are greater in the elderly and those with hypertension, falls and gastrointestinal disease.
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Background: The Novel Oral Anticoagulants (NOACs), despite numerous benefits, such as the ease of use and less drug involvement, provide extensive adverse effects.
Abbas Ghaysouri +2 more
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Heparin Mimetics: Their Therapeutic Potential
Heparin mimetics are synthetic and semi-synthetic compounds that are highly sulfated, structurally distinct analogues of glycosaminoglycans. These mimetics are often rationally designed to increase potency and binding selectivity towards specific ...
Shifaza Mohamed, Deirdre R. Coombe
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Thromboprophylaxis in atrial fibrillation and association with cognitive decline: systematic review [PDF]
Objective:Atrial Fibrillation (AF) is associated with dementia. If AF-related cognitive decline is driven by cerebral embolic events, thromboprophylaxis may impact on this.
Lane, Deirdre A. +4 more
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Design of a new type of coating for the controlled release of heparin [PDF]
Thrombus formation at the surface of blood contacting devices can be prevented by local release of heparin. Preferably, the release rate should be constant for prolonged periods of time.
Engbers, G.H.M. +4 more
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