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Laboratory measurement of the direct oral anticoagulants [PDF]
SummaryDirect oral anticoagulants (DOACs), including the direct thrombin inhibitor, dabigatran, and the direct factor Xa (FXa) inhibitors, rivaroxaban, apixaban and edoxaban, are approved for thromboembolism prevention and treatment. These drugs do not require routine coagulation monitoring but, in some circumstances, measurement of drug level or ...
Noel C. Chan +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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XANTUS: rationale and design of a noninterventional study of rivaroxaban for the prevention of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation. [PDF]
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is associated with a fivefold increase in the risk of stroke. The Phase III ROCKET AF (Rivaroxaban Once-Daily Oral Direct Factor Xa Inhibition Compared with Vitamin K Antagonism for Prevention of Stroke and Embolism Trial in ...
Amarenco, P +6 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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The relationships between vitamin K and cognition: a review of current evidence [PDF]
Vitamin K is a fat-soluble nutrient discovered in 1935 and its role in blood coagulation has been thoroughly explored. In recent years, studies conducted in vitro and on animals highlighted vitamin K involvement in brain cells development and survival ...
Alisi, Ludovico +7 more
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Monitoring and reversal of direct oral anticoagulants [PDF]
AbstractAlthough the direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) do not require routine monitoring and reduce bleeding compared with warfarin, there are special circumstances in which laboratory measurement or reversal of their anticoagulant effect may be indicated.
Deborah M. Siegal, Adam Cuker
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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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Direct-acting oral anticoagulants in antiphospholipid syndrome
Antiphospholipid syndrome is an acquired autoimmune thrombophilia characterized by the development of recurrent vascular thrombosis of any caliber and type or obstetric pathology and the mandatory identification of persistently positive antiphospholipid ...
T. M. Reshetnyak, K. S. Nurbaeva
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Background: There is no clear consensus on the optimal choice of anticoagulant in patients with left ventricular thrombi (LVT). Given the potentially fatal complications associated with this disease entity, we performed a systematic review and meta ...
Ahmed Sayed +5 more
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Threats to safe transitions from hospital to home: a consensus study in North West London primary care. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Transitions between healthcare settings are vulnerable points for patients. AIM: To identify key threats to safe patient transitions from hospital to primary care settings.
Ashrafian, H. +5 more
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