Jiyoon C Choi,1 Marco d DiBonaventura,2 Lewis Kopenhafer,2 Winnie W Nelson31LifeScan, Inc, West Chester, PA, 2Health Sciences Practice, Kantar Health, New York, NY, 3Janssen Scientific Affairs LLC, Raritan, NJ, USABackground: Oral dabigatran was recently
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Evidence of comparative efficacy should have a formal role in European drug approvals [PDF]
Despite methodological concerns, comparative efficacy evidence should be required at the time of drug approval, says Corinna Sorenson and colleagues, to allow patients, clinicians, and other healthcare decision makers to determine whether a new drug is ...
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Current clinician perspective on non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulant use in challenging clinical cases. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: The evolution of non-vitamin K antagonist anticoagulants (NOACs) has changed the horizon of stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation (SPAF).
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BackgroundThe RE-LY (Randomized Evaluation of Long-Term Anticoagulation Therapy) trial demonstrated that higher-risk patients with atrial fibrillation had lower rates of stroke or systemic embolism and a similar rate of major bleeding, on average, when ...
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Coagulation and anticoagulation in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis [PDF]
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is an incurable, progressive interstitial lung disease with a prognosis that is worse than that of many cancers. Epidemiological studies have demonstrated a link between IPF and thrombotic vascular events.
Crooks, Michael G., Hart, Simon P.
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Dabigatran experience in primary and secondary prevention of cardioembolic stroke
The review of novel oral anticoagulants (dabigatran, rivaroxaban and apixaban) in stroke prevention and also own data of administration of dabigatran in primary and secondary prevention of ischemic stroke in 45 patients with cerebrovascular diseases are ...
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An evidence-based review of edoxaban and its role in stroke prevention in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation. [PDF]
Atrial fibrillation is the most common arrhythmia in the elderly. It is responsible for significant morbidity and mortality from cardioembolic complications like stroke.
Acharya, Tushar, Deedwania, Prakash
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The clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of point-of-care tests (CoaguChek system, INRatio2 PT/INR monitor and ProTime Microcoagulation system) for the self-monitoring of the coagulation status of people receiving long-term vitamin K antagonist therapy, compared with standard UK practice : systematic review and economic evaluation [PDF]
Funding The National Institute for Health Research Health Technology Assessment programme.Peer reviewedPublisher ...
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Dabigatran-induced esophagitis
The tablets contain tartaric acid, and if they get stuck in the esophagus, the acid leaching out can damage the mucosa.
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Primary care management for optimized antithrombotic treatment [PICANT]: study protocol for a cluster-randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Background: Antithrombotic treatment is a continuous therapy that is often performed in general practice and requires careful safety management. The aim of this study is to investigate whether a best practice model that applies major elements of case ...
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