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Impact of anticoagulation and antiplatelet therapy on dialysis catheter fibrin sheath formation [PDF]

, 2022
PURPOSEFibrin sheaths are a significant cause of dialysis catheter dysfunction. This study aimed to determine the role of anticoagulation, antiplatelet medications, and other factors in delaying fibrin sheath formation.METHODSAn institutional review ...
Forrest B. Linch, Mauricio F. Jin, Richard G. Frimpong, Scott M. Thompson, Christopher J. Reisenauer, Edwin A. Takahashi   +5 more
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Combined anticoagulation and antiplatelet therapy for high-risk patients with atrial fibrillation: a systematic review

Health Technology Assessment, 2013
Background: Previous research suggests uncertainty whether or not there is any additional benefit in adding antiplatelet therapy (APT) to anticoagulation therapy (ACT) in patients with high-risk atrial fibrillation (AF) in terms of reduction in vascular ...
DA Lane, S Raichand, D Moore, M Connock, A Fry-Smith, DA Fitzmaurice, on behalf of the Steering Committee   +6 more
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Laparoscopic total extraperitoneal inguinal hernia repair is safe and feasible in patients with continuation of antithrombotics

Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2019
Aims: We aimed to evaluate the safety and feasibility of laparoscopic total extraperitoneal (TEP) inguinal hernia repair in patients with the continuation of their antithrombotic agents. Settings and Design: This was prospective cohort study.
Chen-Hsun Ho, Chia-Chang Wu, Chao-Chuan Wu, Yao-Chou Tsai   +3 more
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Effects of Periprocedural Tirofiban vs. Oral Antiplatelet Drug Therapy on Posterior Circulation Infarction in Patients With Acute Intracranial Atherosclerosis-Related Vertebrobasilar Artery Occlusion

Frontiers in Neurology, 2020
Background and purpose: Tirofiban and oral antiplatelet drugs can be used to inhibit reocclusion and restore microvascular reperfusion during endovascular treatment (EVT).
Xuan Sun, Huijun Zhang, Xu Tong, Feng Gao, Gaoting Ma, Zhongrong Miao   +5 more
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Drug interactions and hepatotoxicity of clopidogrel [PDF]

, 2010
Clopidogrel (Plavix¨) is an antiplatelet drug, which is clinically used in combination with aspirin to reduce cardiovascular events in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention or in patients suffering from acute coronary syndromes ...
Zahno, Anja-Christina
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Type and Duration of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy in Complex Percutaneous Coronary Intervention [PDF]

, 2020
Complex percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) patients are a high-risk population for ischemic complications. Antiplatelet therapy in such patients remains controversial, as the beneficial effects of more potent agents use or prolonged dual ...
Dimitrios Alexopoulos, Charalampos Varlamos, Despoina-Rafailia Benetou   +2 more
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Bleeding Risk of Cerebral Cavernous Malformations in Patients on Statin and Antiplatelet Medication: A Cohort Study. [PDF]

, 2023
BACKGROUND Statin medication has been identified as a potential therapeutic target for stabilizing cerebral cavernous malformations (CCMs). Although increasing evidence suggests that antiplatelet medication decreases the risk of CCM hemorrhage, data ...
Mattia Branca, Christian Jaeggi, Bervini, David, Johannes Goldberg, Jaeggi, Christian, Marques, Luca Lee, Branca, Mattia, Goldberg, Johannes, Luca Lee Marques, David Bervini, Raabe, Andreas, Andreas Raabe   +11 more
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Secondary prevention of coronary heart disease in older patients after the national service framework: population based study [PDF]

, 2006
Objective To examine the extent of uptake of medication for secondary prevention of coronary heart disease in older British men and women before (1998-2001) and after (2003) the implementation of the national service framework.Design Two population based,
Morris, RW, Whincup, Peter H, Whincup, PH, Morris, Richard W, Papacosta, O, Ramsay, Sheena E, Ebrahim, S, Lawlor, Debbie A, Thomas, Mary C, Thomas, MC, Lennon, Lucy T, Lawlor, DA, Ramsay, SE, Lennon, LT, Ebrahim, Shah, Papacosta, Olia   +15 more
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Challenges in the Management of Major Hemorrhage after Hemorrhoidal Banding

World Journal of Colorectal Surgery, 2021
Hemorrhoidal banding is considered a safe, low-risk technique for the management of grade-I–III internal hemorrhoids. Furthermore, information in the literature regarding serious complications associated with banding is limited.
Kabytto Chen, Michael Su, James W. T. Toh   +2 more
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Congenital anomaly of coronary artery: absence of left circumflex artery

Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2019
The prevalence of congenital coronary artery anomalies is approximately 1% in the general population. They are a common cause of sudden death in younger persons. Congenital absence of the left circumflex artery is usually a benign condition but can cause
Muhammad Shabbir Rawala, Amna Saleem Ahmed, Muhammad Asif Iqbal, Ahsan Iqbal, Praveen Kumar Budde, Syed Bilal Rizvi   +5 more
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