Is the time in therapeutic range on coumarins predicted by previous time in therapeutic range?
Background The benefit of vitamin K antagonists depends on the time within the therapeutic range (TTR). A patient’s previous TTR could be a factor in the decision to change the anticoagulation regimen.
Jasper H. A. vanMiert +2 more
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Low Exposure to Direct Oral Anticoagulants Is Associated with Ischemic Stroke and Its Severity [PDF]
Background and purpose In acute stroke patients, plasma concentrations of direct oral anticoagulants (DOAC) at hospital admission only poorly mirror DOAC exposure or the coagulation status at the time of the event.
Timolaos Rizos +10 more
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Mechanical thrombextraction in patient with acute ischemic stroke on background of oral anticoagulant therapy [PDF]
Thrombolytic therapy, which is a priority treatment strategy in patients with acute ischemic stroke in the first 3-4.5 hours after start of the disease, has significant limitations in case of background anticoagulant therapy. Mechanic thrombextraction is
V.О. Yarosh +5 more
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opensafely/anticoagulants-research
Stata dataset, Python code and configuration files associated with a paper titled "Association between oral anticoagulants and COVID-19 related outcomes: two cohort studies"
Walker, Alex +5 more
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Oral anticoagulants: Optimizing venous thromboembolism management
A decade ago, oral anticoagulants were limited to Vitamin K antagonists, i.e., warfarin. Since 2010, the US Food and Drug Administration has approved several non-Vitamin K oral anticoagulants: dabigatran is a direct thrombin inhibitor, while apixaban ...
Fahad A S. Aleidan
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Use of anticoagulants in elderly patients: practical recommendations.
International audienceElderly people represent a patient population at high thromboembolic risk, but also at high hemorrhagic risk. There is a general tendency among physicians to underuse anticoagulants in the elderly, probably both because of ...
Grégoire Le Gal +9 more
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Atrial Fibrillation on Patients with Vascular Dementia: A Fundamental Target for Correct Management
Background: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a risk factor for cerebrovascular diseases and vascular dementia (VAD). The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of the adherence to anticoagulant therapy guidelines in patients with dementia and AF on the ...
Giovanna Viticchi +7 more
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Anticoagulation in cirrhosis [PDF]
The Authors review and comment a recent publication by Senzolo et al.
VILLA, Erica, N. De Maria
openaire +3 more sources
Background Heparin bridging therapy (HBT) is indeed related to a high frequency of bleeding after endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR). In this study, our aim was to investigate clinical impact of management of oral anticoagulants without HBT in bleeding ...
Shoko Ono +6 more
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A prospective survey of the persistence of warfarin or NOAC in nonvalvular atrial fibrillation: a COmparison study of Drugs for symptom control and complication prEvention of Atrial Fibrillation (CODE-AF) [PDF]
Background/Aims Efforts to reduce stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) have focused on increasing physician adherence to oral anticoagulant (OAC) guidelines; however, the high early discontinuation rate of vitamin K antagonists (VKAs) is a ...
Hyeongsoo Kim +15 more
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