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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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Brainstem stroke in a Nigerian male with prosthetic heart valves—A case report
Stroke following cardiac surgery particularly valvular implantation is an anticipated complication. This is due to the prosthetic valve as well as possible associated comorbid conditions. There is dearth of published data on stroke post valve replacement
Ralph C Anakwue +3 more
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Comparative effectiveness and safety of anticoagulants for the treatment of heparin‐induced thrombocytopenia [PDF]
BACKGROUND The effectiveness and safety of non-heparin anticoagulants for the treatment of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) are not fully established, and the optimal treatment strategy is unknown.
Jonas Kaufmann +7 more
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Novel Bleeding Risk Score for Patients with Atrial Fibrillation on Oral Anticoagulants, including Direct Oral Anticoagulants. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE Balancing bleeding risk and stroke risk in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common challenge. Though several bleeding risk scores exist, most have not included patients on direct oral anticoagulants (DOAC).
Del Giovane, Cinzia +26 more
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Background Risks of antithrombotic switching is not investigated in elderly atrial fibrillation patients. Objectives To investigate the effectiveness and safety of antithrombotic treatment and switching of antithrombotic treatment in elderly patients ...
Hanne Ehrlinder +4 more
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Introduction The activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT) and the prothrombin time (PT) are widely available coagulation parameters which are however poor predictors of the anticoagulant effect of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs).
Jonathan Evrard +8 more
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Improving treatment for acute ischemic stroke—Clot busting innovation in the pipeline
Acute ischemic stroke is a consequence of disrupted blood flow to the brain, caused by thrombosis—the pathological formation of occlusive clots within blood vessels, which can embolize distally to downstream tissues and microvasculature.
Joanna Shu Ting Liu +6 more
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Typical microscopy videos of granulocyte crawling upon blood anticoagulation by EDTA, citrate, citrate with recalcification, heparin and hirudin.
Anastasia Sveshnikova (11941976)
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Utility and safety of nafamostat mesilate for anticoagulation in dogs
Background Surgical interventions are recommended for cases of advanced mitral regurgitation, however, limited facilities are available. The most prominent complication in such procedures is heparin‐derived bleeding.
Noriko Isayama +4 more
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Spontaneous Celiac Artery Dissection with Splenic Infarction: A Report of Two Cases
Spontaneous isolated celiac artery dissection (SICAD) is a rare condition that is characterized by sudden onset abdominal pain, typically occurring in middle-aged men. Although its clinical course is mostly benign, it may progress to true lumen occlusion.
Suh Min Kim, Hyunmin Ko
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