Direct Oral Anticoagulants: A Quick Guide [PDF]
Vitamin K antagonists, such as warfarin, have been the anticoagulants of choice for many years for patients with AF and other thrombotic conditions. The introduction of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) as alternatives represents a major advance in anticoagulation.
Uprichard James, Sikorska Julia
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Management of Antithrombotic Agents in Oral Surgery Maria Martinez and Dimitrios A. Tsakiris *
Systemic anticoagulation with intravenous or oral anticoagulants and antiplatelet agents is an efficient treatment against thromboembolic or cardiovascular disease.
Maria Martinez, Dimitrios A. Tsakiris
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Benefit-risk profile of cytoreductive drugs along with antiplatelet and antithrombotic therapy after transient ischemic attack or ischemic stroke in myeloproliferative neoplasms [PDF]
We analyzed 597 patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPN) who presented transient ischemic attacks (TIA, n = 270) or ischemic stroke (IS, n = 327). Treatment included aspirin, oral anticoagulants, and cytoreductive drugs.
Arellano-Rodrigo, Eduardo +41 more
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Background Direct oral anticoagulants are the established drugs for treating pulmonary thromboembolism. The advantage of direct oral anticoagulants over conventional therapy for clot lysis and right ventricular unloading in the acute phase remains ...
Hiroya Hayashi +10 more
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Anticoagulant Therapy in “Fragile” Elderly Patients: Current State of the Problem
The review focuses on the use of oral anticoagulants in fragile elderly patients. The issues of prevalence and diagnosis of senile asthenia syndrome or “fragility”, as well as its effects on the risks of thrombosis, bleeding and death, are discussed. The
N. M. Vorobyeva, O. N. Tkacheva
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Cancer and thrombosis: Managing the risks and approaches to thromboprophylaxis [PDF]
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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Direct oral anticoagulants in patients with cancer
AbstractPurposeThis review summarizes the available evidence concerning direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC) use to treat venous thromboembolism (VTE) in patients with cancer as well as pertinent safety data on the use of DOACs in patients with both cancer and atrial fibrillation.SummaryThe introduction of DOACs into clinical practice changed the way ...
Bossaer, John B., Covert, Kelly L.
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Direct oral anticoagulants in cancer-associated venous thromboembolism
This is a narrative review of the relevant literature on the epidemiology, pathogenesis, and treatment of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in cancer patients.
Kirill Lobastov +2 more
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Developing a complex intervention to improve prescribing safety in primary care:mixed methods feasibility and optimisation pilot study [PDF]
Objectives (A) To measure the extent to which different candidate outcome measures identified high-risk prescribing that is potentially changeable by the data-driven quality improvement in primary care (DQIP) intervention.(B) To explore the value of ...
Dreischulte, Tobias +2 more
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Incomplete Resolution of Deep Vein Thromboses during Rivaroxaban Therapy. [PDF]
We present the case of a patient with a deep vein thrombosis (DVT) who failed rivaroxaban therapy. Our patient initially presented with left lower extremity edema, erythema, and pain.
Adashek, Jacob +6 more
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