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Left ventricular thrombus is a known complication following acute myocardial infarction that can lead to systemic thromboembolism. To obviate the risk of thromboembolism, the patient needs anticoagulation in addition to dual antiplatelet therapy. However,
Akshyaya Pradhan +6 more
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Direct oral anticoagulants in treatment of cerebral venous thrombosis: a systematic review protocol
Background and purpose Cerebral venous thrombosis causes disability from venous infarct and hemorrhage and potential mortality. Anticoagulation improves survival and disability outcomes, yet direct oral anticoagulants are currently not indicated in ...
Gauruv Bose +4 more
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This chapter reviews the new direct oral anticoagulants—thrombin inhibitor and Xa inhibitors. The specific drugs are reviewed as well as the specific indications—prevention and treatment of deep venous thrombosis, stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation, and then acute coronary syndrome.
Levy, Jerrold H. +3 more
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The article presents updated information on the frequency of use of non-recommended low dosing of direct oral anticoagulants (dabigatran, rivaroxaban, apixaban and edoxaban).
S. R. Gilyarevskiy +3 more
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Closed chest traumas are frequent consequences of falls in the elderly. The presence of concomitant oral anticoagulant therapy can increase the risk of post-traumatic bleeding even in cases of trauma with non-severe dynamics. There is limited information
Gianni Turcato +9 more
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Laboratory Monitoring of Direct Oral Anticoagulants (DOACs)
The introduction of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs), such as dabigatran, rivaroxaban, apixaban, edoxaban, and betrixaban, provides safe and effective alternative to previous anticoagulant therapies.
Claire Dunois
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Background: Patient's adherence to oral anticoagulant therapy is essential to prevent and treat thrombotic events. Methods: To assess the patients' adherence Morisky Medication Adherence Scale 8-items was used.
Perra F. +7 more
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The new, direct, target-specific oral anticoagulants
In recent years, numerous alternatives to VKAs have been developed, the first competitors to warfarin are the novel oral anticoagulants (NOAC) or better referred to as Direct Oral Anti-Coagulant (DOAC) or Target Specific Oral Anti-coagulant (TSOAC ...
Nevine A Kassim
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Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia is a life-threatening complication of exposure to heparin. Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia results from an autoantibody directed against platelet factor 4 in complex with heparin.
Mohamed Aon, Omar Al-Shammari
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The laboratory and the direct oral anticoagulants
Although direct oral anticoagulants do not need laboratory testing for dose adjustment, there are instances when laboratory measurement of the drug anticoagulant effect may be useful. They include before initiation of treatment, before surgical or invasive procedures, on the occasion of hemorrhagic or thrombotic events, and whenever immediate reversal ...
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