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Lupus anticoagulant testing during anticoagulation, including direct oral anticoagulants
Background Lupus anticoagulants (LA) are one laboratory criterion for classification of antiphospholipid syndrome, with presence of vascular thrombosis and/or pregnancy/fetal morbidity being clinical criteria. The presence of LA is detected (or excluded)
Emmanuel J Favaloro, Leonardo Pasalic
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A Study of Using Anticoagulants in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Bangalore: A Prospective Study [PDF]
Background: drug utilization studies are necessary to evaluate the rational use and associated risks of anticoagulants. This study aimed to identify drug utilization pattern and possible drug interactions with the use of anticoagulants in a tertiary care
Shahrzad Raouf+3 more
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A post-COVID patient with a high D-dimer Value (>5000 IU) was posted for total knee replacement. She was on multiple anticoagulants including the novel oral anticoagulants that started to reduce thrombotic risk.
Balasubramaniam Gayathri+3 more
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Safety and interaction of direct oral anticoagulants with antiarrhythmic drugs
The use of direct oral anticoagulants minimized the risks associated with vitamin K antagonist (warfarin) therapy. Currently, direct oral anticoagulants have priority over warfarin for the prevention of thromboembolic events in patients with atrial ...
B. A. Tatarsky, N. V. Kazyonnova
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IMPACT OF NON-VITAMIN K ORAL ANTI-COAGULANTS ON WARFARIN UTILISATION AND NHS BUDGET IN UK
Introduction: Vitamin K anticoagulants were the mainstay prophylaxis of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation and thromboembolic diseases. Non-vitamin K oral anticoagulants were approved for use in UK.
Mohammed Aladul+2 more
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After reading with great interest the article entitled: “Non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants (NOACs) do not increase the risk of hepatic impairment in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation: insights from multi-source medical data ...
Aleksandr Urakov+4 more
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Anticoagulants: A Short History, Their Mechanism of Action, Pharmacology, and Indications
Anticoagulant drugs antagonize coagulation and are used to prevent or cure (recurrent) venous thromboembolism (VTE). Drugs to prevent clotting have been used for more than a century, and, nowadays, physicians possess a broad panel of multiple ...
Marco Heestermans+4 more
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Antiviral anticoagulation [PDF]
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a novel envelope virus that causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Hallmarks of COVID-19 are a puzzling form of thrombophilia that has elevated D-dimer but only modest effects on other parameters of coagulopathy.
Pryzdial, Edward L. G.+3 more
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Background Anticoagulants are the cornerstone therapy for the management of venous thromboembolism (VTE) and atrial fibrillation (AF). Pharmacists should be confident and equipped with the skill and updated knowledge in managing anticoagulation therapy ...
Sze Ling Tan+4 more
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Background Literature suggests that different risks of mortality could influence physicians in prescribing or not anticoagulants in older patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). The Multidimensional Prognostic Index (MPI) can be considered a tool for the
Alberto Pilotto+7 more
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