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The purpose of this article is to report a case of fondaparinux outpatient utilization for anticoagulation in a patient with a past medical history of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) and discuss the options and need for future anticoagulation ...
Amy Christopher
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The majority of acutely ill medical patients are elderly with some degree of renal impairment. In this setting, venous thromboembolism (VTE) is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality and, to reduce this risk, a correct thromboprophylaxis is
Federico Silvestri +9 more
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The Fondaparinux Paradox: Fondaparinux-Related Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia
Fondaparinux, a pentasaccharide administered for heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT), can lead to the occurrence of thrombocytopenia. This patient underwent aortic stent graft placement for Salmonella paratyphi A-infected abdominal aortic aneurysm.
Vadi, Sonali, Peshattiwar, Vishal
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Fondaparinux versus Enoxaparina no Tratamento de Pacientes Obesos com Síndrome Coronariana Aguda [PDF]
Resumo Fundamento: O fondaparinux é um anticoagulante eficaz e seguro usado no tratamento de síndromes coronarianas agudas (SCAs). No entanto, devido à baixa representatividade de indivíduos obesos em ensaios clínicos, os efeitos de se aplicar os ...
Beatriz Rocha Darzé +6 more
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IntroductionLow Molecular Weight Heparins (LMWHs) and Fondaparinux have been widely used as anticoagulants. Mass prescription may lead to prescriptive inappropriateness, which causes Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia and other side effects.ObjectivesThe ...
Giaele Moretti +5 more
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Advances in the pathophysiology and treatment of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia. [PDF]
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: To review the recent developments in understanding the pathophysiology of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) and in applying this knowledge to the treatment of patients with suspected and proven HIT.
McKenzie, Steven E., Sachais, Bruce S
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Venous Thromboembolism in Cancer: An Update of Treatment and Prevention in the Era of Newer Anticoagulants [PDF]
Cancer patients are at major risk of developing Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), resulting in increased morbidity and economic burden. While a number of theories try to explain its pathophysiology, its risk stratification can be broadly done in cancer ...
Fatima Khalid +8 more
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Pathogenic PF4/Polyanion ELISA‐Negative Antibodies in HIT
ABSTRACT Background Platelet factor 4‐polyanion enzyme‐linked immunosorbent assays (ELISAs) are considered highly sensitive for diagnosing heparin‐induced thrombocytopenia (HIT), such that current practice guidelines recommend use of ELISA‐negative results to exclude HIT.
Adam J. Kanack +25 more
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Plain Language Summary New Fondaparinux Protocol to Reduce the Risk of Blood Thickening and Blood Clots Formation in Adults with Kidney Disease and Heparin-induced Thrombocytopenia (drop in platelets after the use of heparin): A Test Study.
Dania Ghaziri +5 more
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Periprocedural antithrombotic management for lumbar puncture: Association of British Neurologists clinical guideline [PDF]
Lumbar puncture (LP) is an important and frequently performed invasive procedure for the diagnosis and management of neurological conditions. There is little in the neurological literature on the topic of periprocedural management of antithrombotics in ...
Chhetri, Suresh +3 more
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