Geriatric Elements and Oral Anticoagulant Prescribing in Older Atrial Fibrillation Patients: SAGE‐AF [PDF]
Oral anticoagulants are the cornerstone of stroke prevention in high‐risk patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). Geriatric elements, such as cognitive impairment and frailty, commonly occur in these patients and are often cited as reasons for not ...
Jane S. Saczynski +15 more
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Safety of direct oral anticoagulants in patients with atrial fibrillation and high risk of stroke (review of literature) [PDF]
Review discusses the problem of non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants safety in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation. Bleeding risk assessment while applying anticoagulant therapy, preventive methods for major bleeding (intracranial ...
E. I. Baranova +4 more
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Nonoclusive thrombosis of mechanical mitral valve prosthesis caused by inadequate treatment of anticoagulant therapy resistance [PDF]
Background. Oral anticoagulants have been used in the prevention of thromboembolic complications for over six decades. A rare, but possible problem in the application of these medications could be resistance to them. Case report.
Ivanović Branislava +3 more
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Roles of oral anticoagulant use on the risk of 28-day mortality and in-hospital mortality in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome [PDF]
AimThis study was to investigate the association between oral anticoagulant use and 28-day mortality and in-hospital mortality in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS).MethodsA total of 1754 ARDS patients were identified in database ...
Jiayang Huang +5 more
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Artificial Intelligence–Enabled ECGs for Atrial Fibrillation Identification and Enhanced Oral Anticoagulant Adoption: A Pragmatic Randomized Clinical Trial [PDF]
Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) is often underdiagnosed and undertreated by noncardiologists. This study evaluated whether artificial intelligence–enabled ECG (AI‐ECG) alerts could improve AF diagnosis and non–vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulant ...
Wei‐Ting Liu +15 more
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Evaluation of Direct Oral Anticoagulant Reversal Agents in Intracranial Hemorrhage
Key Points Question What outcomes are associated with direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC) reversal agents in intracranial hemorrhage (ICH)? Findings In a meta-analysis of 32 studies including 1832 patients with ICH, 4-factor prothrombin complex concentrate (
R. Chaudhary +19 more
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Drug Interactions Affecting Oral Anticoagulant Use
Oral anticoagulants (OACs) are medications commonly used in patients with atrial fibrillation and other cardiovascular conditions. Both warfarin and direct oral anticoagulants are susceptible to drug-drug interactions (DDIs).
Philip L. Mar +13 more
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Key Points Question What is the association between prior oral anticoagulant use (factor Xa [FXa] inhibitors, warfarin, or none) and in-hospital outcomes among patients with nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH)?
Y. Xian +11 more
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Availability of Specific Direct Oral Anticoagulant Reversal Agents in US Hospitals
This cross-sectional study assesses the availability of the direct oral anticoagulant reversal agents idarucizumab and andexanet alfa in US hospitals.
Zahir Kanjee, Marissa McCann, J. Freed
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Direct Oral Anticoagulant Use: A Practical Guide to Common Clinical Challenges
Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) have quickly become attractive alternatives to the long‐standing standard of care in anticoagulation, vitamin K antagonist. DOACs are indicated for prevention and treatment of several cardiovascular conditions.
Ashley Chen, E. Stecker, Bruce A Warden
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