Results 61 to 70 of about 37,371 (257)

Cost-Utility Analysis of Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis Strategies for People Undergoing Elective Total Hip and Total Knee Replacement Surgeries in the English National Health Service [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Major orthopedic surgery, such as elective total hip replacement (eTHR) and elective total knee replacement (eTKR), are associated with a higher risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) than other surgical procedures.
Anderson   +53 more
core   +4 more sources

Coagulopathy and Extremely Elevated PT/INR after Dabigatran Etexilate Use in a Patient with End-Stage Renal Disease

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, 2013
Introduction. Dabigatran is an oral direct thrombin inhibitor which has been approved for prophylaxis of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation. The use of dabigatran etexilate increased rapidly due to many benefits.
Joonseok Kim   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Possible Interaction between Dabigatran and Ranolazine in Patients with Renal Failure

open access: yesMedicina, 2019
Dabigatran etexilate is a direct oral anticoagulant (thrombin inhibitor) used for the prevention of stroke and systemic thromboembolic events in patients with permanent atrial fibrillation; prevention of venous thromboembolic events and deep veins ...
Gintautas Gumbrevičius   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Restarting Oral Anticoagulation in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation After Admission for a Gastrointestinal Bleeding Event: Effectiveness and Safety of Direct Oral Anticoagulants Compared to Warfarin

open access: yesPharmacotherapy: The Journal of Human Pharmacology and Drug Therapy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background There are sparse data to guide resumption of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) versus warfarin in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) who survive a major gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB) event. Objective To compare the risk–benefit profile of restarting DOACs versus warfarin among patients with AF following hospitalization for ...
Oluwadolapo D. Lawal   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hemoclot Thrombin Inhibitor Assay and Expected Peak-Trough Levels of Dabigatran: A Multicenter Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
PurposeDabigatran concentrations monitoring are gaining importance of special situations, but limited data are available for the expected peak and trough levels. The hemoclot thrombin inhibitor (HTI) is dabigatran-calibrated quantitative determination of
Zhiyan Liu   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dabigatran for Mechanical Valves [PDF]

open access: yesHospital Pharmacy, 2014
Effective long-term oral anticoagulant therapy is required in patients who have received mechanical heart valves to reduce the risk of thromboembolism. Patients with mechanical heart valves are at high risk for cardioembolic stroke due to thrombus formation on the valve’s surface.
openaire   +3 more sources

A Multicenter, Open‐Label Study to Assess the Safety of Nebulized Tissue Plasminogen Activator for the Acute Treatment of Pediatric Plastic Bronchitis: The PLATyPuS Trial

open access: yesPharmacotherapy: The Journal of Human Pharmacology and Drug Therapy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Pediatric plastic bronchitis (PB) is a rare complication of surgically palliated congenital heart disease (CHD). Fibrin casts obstruct airways and can cause respiratory distress. There are no therapeutics approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration to treat PB, but inhaled tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) has been
Kathleen A. Stringer   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

New oral anticoagulants and their reversal agents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Atrial fibrillation is a commonly encountered pathology in medical practice, and its prevalence has shown a continuous rise over the past years. Atrial fibrillation has a significant impact on patients\u27 quality of life, not only due to the standard ...
Bodean, Oana   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Measuring Direct Oral Anticoagulant (DOAC) Levels: Applications, Limitations, and Future Directions

open access: yesInternational Journal of Laboratory Hematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction There are important challenges with the measurement and interpretation of direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC) anticoagulant effect including a lack of therapeutic ranges, inaccuracy of routinely available coagulation assays, lack of established thresholds for clinically significant effect, and uncertainty about how to apply the ...
Siraj Mithoowani   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relative effects of different non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants on global thrombotic status in atrial fibrillation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This is an Accepted Manuscript of an article published by Taylor & Francis GroupNon-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants (NOACs) reduce the risk of thromboembolism in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF).
Artman, Benjamin   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy