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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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Why INR is outside the therapeutic range in patients with acuteischemic stroke and atrial fibrillation [PDF]
Introduction: Warfarin is still the primary drug used to prevent vascular events in patientswith atrial fibrillation (AF), especially in low-income countries. Therapeutic failure and non-adherenceare common causes of recurrent embolic events.
Elyar Sadeghi Hokmabadi+8 more
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Necrotizing Pancreatitis: To Anticoagulate or Not to Anticoagulate?
Necrotizing pancreatitis is an inflammatory process that poses a strong risk of systemic venous thromboembolism. However, it is often challenging to opt for systemic anticoagulation since the disease is also associated with an increased risk of hemorrhage.
Abi-Saleh, Simon P+3 more
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Impact of Alteplase on Mortality in Critically Ill Patients with COVID-19 and Pulmonary Embolism
COVID-19 is an independent risk factor for pulmonary embolism (PE). Little is known about alteplase therapy in this patient group. A retrospective study analyzed 74 patients with PE and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) due to COVID-19 who were ...
Oleksandr Valentynovych Oliynyk+9 more
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How we treat bleeding associated with direct oral anticoagulants [PDF]
Direct oral anticoagulants are at least as effective as vitamin K antagonists for the prevention and treatment of thromboembolism. Unfortunately, differently from vitamin K antagonists, they have the great drawback of lacking specific antidotes in the ...
Franchini, Massimo+4 more
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Anticoagulants and Osteoporosis [PDF]
Anticoagulant agents are widely used in the treatment of thromboembolic events and in stroke prevention. Data about their effects on bone tissue are in some cases limited or inconsistent (oral anti-vitamin K agents), and in others are sufficiently strong (heparins) to suggest caution in their use in subjects at risk of osteoporosis.
Signorelli S. S.+5 more
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Patient safety and estimation of renal function in patients prescribed new oral anticoagulants for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: In clinical trials of dabigatran and rivaroxaban for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation (AF), drug eligibility and dosing were determined using the Cockcroft-Gault equation to estimate creatine clearance as a measure of renal function ...
Ashman, N+6 more
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Anticoagulation in the Elderly [PDF]
Management of anticoagulation in elderly patients represents a particularly challenging issue. Indeed, this patient population is at high thromboembolic risk, but also at high hemorrhagic risk. Assessment of the benefit-risk balance of anticoagulation is the key point when decisions are made about introducing and/or continuing such treatments in the ...
Robert-Ebadi, Helia+1 more
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Abstract The processes that underly the clotting of blood are still far from adequately understood, in spite of the many facts uncovered by generations of patient investigators. The classical scheme associated with the name of Morawitz1, although neither complete nor universally accepted, is still useful as a summary of the main events ...
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Comparative Evaluation of Efficacy, Safety and Haemostatic Parameters of Enoxaparin and Fondaparinux in Unstable Coronary Artery Disease [PDF]
Aim: To compare the safety and efficacy of Enoxaparin (EX) and Fondaparinux (FD) in patients with Unstable Coronary Artery Disease (UCAD). Materials and Methods: A prospective, open label, randomized comparative study was designed to study the ...
Sanjay Shah+4 more
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