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Cancer and thrombosis: Managing the risks and approaches to thromboprophylaxis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Patients with cancer are at increased risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) compared with patients without cancer. This results from both the prothrombotic effects of the cancer itself and iatrogenic factors, such as chemotherapy, radiotherapy, indwelling
Altinbas M   +36 more
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Managing atrial fibrillation in the global community: The European perspective. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Atrial fibrillation is a common, global problem, with great personal, economic and social burdens. As populations age it increases in prevalence and becomes another condition that requires careful chronic management to ensure its effects are minimised ...
Camm, AJ   +3 more
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Reversal of direct oral anticoagulants

open access: yesVascular Health and Risk Management, 2017
Reversal agents for direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs), including factor X inhibitors and direct thrombin inhibitors, are a major concern in clinical practice. After DOACs were introduced and became widely used as an alternative for vitamin K antagonists in the management of venous thromboembolism and nonvalvular atrial fibrillation, the need for ...
X-Y, Zhang, M J, Desborough, S, Shapiro
openaire   +7 more sources

High INR on warfarin [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The bottom line Clarify the warfarin dose that the patient is taking, and check for co-existing problems (such as liver disease or cancer), dietary changes, and intake of alcohol and other drugs that may increase risk of bleeding or affect ...
Chevassut, Timothy J   +2 more
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Edoxaban: an update on the new oral direct factor Xa inhibitor. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Edoxaban is a once-daily oral anticoagulant that rapidly and selectively inhibits factor Xa in a concentration-dependent manner. This review describes the extensive clinical development program of edoxaban, including phase III studies in patients with ...
A. John Camm   +72 more
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Direct oral anticoagulant blood level monitoring in daily practice

open access: yesThrombosis Update, 2021
Introduction: Routine monitoring is not required in direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC) treatment, yet it is frequently performed. Guidance on the interpretation and management of DOAC level measurements is lacking and it is key to investigate which ...
R. Bavalia   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

More, More, More: Reducing Thrombosis in Acute Coronary Syndromes Beyond Dual Antiplatelet Therapy-Current Data and Future Directions. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
© 2018 The Authors. Published on behalf of the American Heart Association, Inc., by Wiley.Common to the pathogenesis of acute coronary syndromes (ACS) is the formation of arterial thrombus, which results from platelet activation and triggering of the ...
Farag M   +6 more
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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]

open access: yes, 2015
Funding The National Institute for Health Research Health Technology Assessment programme.Peer reviewedPublisher ...
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Sex-related differences in risk factors, type of treatment received and outcomes in patients with atrial fibrillation and acute stroke: Results from the RAF-study (Early Recurrence and Cerebral Bleeding in Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke and Atrial Fibrillation) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Introduction: Atrial fibrillation is an independent risk factor of thromboembolism. Women with atrial fibrillation are at a higher overall risk for stroke compared to men with atrial fibrillation. The aim of this study was to evaluate for sex differences
Abdul-Rahim, Azmil   +72 more
core   +1 more source

Anticoagulation for Atrial Fibrillation in Patients with Decompensated Liver Cirrhosis: Bold and Brave?

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2023
Atrial fibrillation is frequently diagnosed in patients with liver cirrhosis, especially in those with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis or alcoholic etiology.
Irina Gîrleanu   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

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