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Current guidelines recommend use of anticoagulants (preferably fondaparinux) until hospital discharge in non-invasively treated patients (pts) with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndrome (NSTEACS).
I. S. Yavelov +3 more
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Importance: The use of anticoagulant therapy with heparins decreased mortality in hospitalized patients with severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Even if enoxaparin and fondaparinux have the same clinical indication for venous thromboembolism (VTE)
Vincenzo Russo +13 more
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Quantifying Patient Reported and Documented Compliance with Adjuncts to Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis [PDF]
Objectives: 1. Measure patient compliance with pharmacologic, mechanical and ambulatory prophylactic measures. 2. Evaluate for agreement between nursing documentation and patient reported compliance with mechanical and ambulatory prophylactic measures ...
Bauer, MD, Tyler M. +7 more
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Performance of hospitals according to the ESC ACCA quality indicators and 30-day mortality for acute myocardial infarction: national cohort study using the United Kingdom Myocardial Ischaemia National Audit Project (MINAP) register [PDF]
Aims To investigate the application of the European Society of Cardiology Acute Cardiovascular Care Association quality indicators (QI) for acute myocardial infarction for the study of hospital performance and 30-day mortality.
Adam Timmis +33 more
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ABSTRACT Background According to global projections, by the year 2050, ischemic heart disease will remain the leading cause of cardiovascular deaths with hypertension as a leading modifiable risk factor for mortality. Improving quality care for patients with acute myocardial infarction (MI) is associated with improved outcomes. Aims There is inadequate
Banaz Sadiq Elias +2 more
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Unlocking the potential of fondaparinux: guideline for optimal usage and clinical suggestions (2023)
Background: Thromboembolic disease is associated with a high rate of disability or death and gravely jeopardizes people’s health and places considerable financial pressure on society.
Qinan Yin +18 more
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Background: Recent studies have shown fondaparinux's superiority over enoxaparin in patients with non-ST elevation acute coronary syndrome (ACS), especially in relation to bleeding reduction.
Alexandre de Matos Soeiro +9 more
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Evaluation of an Unfractioned Heparin Pharmacy Dosing Protocol for the Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism in Nonobese, Obese, and Severely Obese Patients [PDF]
Background: Despite large interpatient variability in dose response, heparin is utilized for treatment of venous thromboembolism (VTE). Current data on the optimal heparin dosing in obese patients are conflicting. Objective: The objective was to evaluate
Breedlove, Emily Y. +3 more
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Anticoagulation Stewardship Around the World: A Global Survey of the Current Landscape. ABSTRACT Background Little is known about the familiarity and implementation of anticoagulation (AC) stewardship on a global scale. Therefore, we aimed to identify current AC stewardship patterns globally.
Nancy L. Shapiro +2 more
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Fondaparinux in the management of patients with ST-elevation acute myocardial infarction
Alexander GG TurpieHamilton Health Sciences Corporation – General Division, Hamilton, ON, CanadaAbstract: The death rate of patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) remains substantial.
Alexander GG Turpie
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