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Travel and Oral Anticoagulants [PDF]

Journal of Travel Medicine, 2009
In their article Jurgen Ringwald and colleagues 1 do not take into account that in the United States there are only 50,000 international normalized ratio (INR) self‐testers out of 4 million people on warfarin (1.25%).2 In the United States, travel medicine providers should understand the ways in which warfarin is managed: usual care (UC) by the ...
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The Mechanism of Action of Oral Anticoagulants and Its Consequences for the Practice of Oral Anticoagulation [PDF]

Pathophysiology of Haemostasis and Thrombosis, 1985
A short review on the discovery of the relation between vitamin K and the synthesis of clotting factors and on the development of anticoagulant therapy is given. The pro-coagulant activity induced by vitamin K resides in the postribosomal modification of N-terminal glutamic acids in γ-COOH glutamic acids.
Hemker, H.C., Frank, H.L.L.
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Prognostic Significance of Portal Vein Tumor Thrombus in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma Treated With Chemoradiotherapy

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To examine the significance of portal vein tumor thrombus (PVTT) as a prognostic factor for patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) treated with chemoradiotherapy (CRT) followed by surgery. Methods The study retrospectively examined 313 patients with borderline resectable (BR) or locally advanced (LA) PDAC who underwent CRT ...
Aoi Hayasaki, Motonori Nagata, Miki Usui, Hiroshi Imai, Yusuke Iizawa, Akihiro Tanemura, Yasuhiro Murata, Naohisa Kuriyama, Masashi Kishiwada, Shugo Mizuno   +9 more
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Recurrent Left Ventricular Thrombus Formation on Rivaroxaban Therapy in Cardiomyopathy and Liver Cirrhosis

JACC: Case Reports, 2020
Left ventricular (LV) thrombus in patients with reduced LV systolic function carries significant thromboembolic risk. Direct oral anticoagulants are an attractive alternative to warfarin for LV thrombus management.
Usman Ghani, MD, Karlo A. Wiley, BS, Raman Singhal, MD, Cristina Sanina, MD   +3 more
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“Intrapericardial Approach” for Venous Outflow Reconstruction in Living‐Donor Liver Transplantation for Budd‐Chiari Syndrome: Surgical Techniques and LongTerm Outcomes

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Unlike deceased‐donor liver transplantation, living‐donor liver transplantation (LDLT) for Budd‐Chiari Syndrome (BCS) presents distinctive challenges in hepatic venous (HV)‐outflow reconstruction because diseased HV–inferior vena cava (IVC) cannot be entirely replaced with healthy donor vessels.
Koichiro Hata, Tetsuya Tajima, Satoshi Ogiso, Shinji Uemoto, Etsuro Hatano   +4 more
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Clinical impact of the perioperative management of oral anticoagulants in bleeding after colonic endoscopic mucosal resection

BMC Gastroenterology, 2019
Background Heparin bridging therapy (HBT) is indeed related to a high frequency of bleeding after endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR). In this study, our aim was to investigate clinical impact of management of oral anticoagulants without HBT in bleeding ...
Shoko Ono, Marin Ishikawa, Kana Matsuda, Momoko Tsuda, Keiko Yamamoto, Yuichi Shimizu, Naoya Sakamoto   +6 more
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Short‐Term Outcomes and Cost Drivers of Emergency Surgery for Acute Abdominal Disease in Super‐Elderly Patients: A Study in the Japanese Tertiary Care Hospital

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This retrospective study analyzed patients aged ≥ 85 years undergoing emergency abdominal surgery, focusing on short‐term outcomes and inpatient cost structure under the Japanese DPC system. Although major complications occurred in 19.4% of patients, more than 70% were discharged home.
Yuta Kobayashi, Ryo Oikawa, Yumi Shibuya, Masakazu Tatsuno, Atsuya Kamiyama, Tsuyoshi Ozawa, Keiichiro Hara, Shojiro Hata, Hirokazu Yamaguchi   +8 more
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Safety and Effectiveness of Sutimlimab in Cold Agglutinin Disease: A Real‐World International Experience

American Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sutimlimab is a monoclonal antibody against complement fraction C1s approved for the treatment of hemolytic anemia due to cold agglutinin disease (CAD). Here, we analyzed and report the largest international CAD cohort of sutimlimab‐treated patients ever reported to highlight its safety and effectiveness in the real‐world setting. We accrued a
Bruno Fattizzo, Elisa Sambruna, Yoshitaka Miyakawa, Marc Michel, Carlo Visco, Michael Fillitz, George Kannourakis, Maria Bruna Greve, Moritz Kleemiss, Johan Cid, Andrea Patriarca, Laura Pavan, Arbana Dizdari, Nilla Maschio, Antonella Sau, Cinzia Bitetti, Riccardo Mario Colombo, Luigi Curreli, Dorela Lame, Uros Markovic, Fabrizio Pappagallo, Giacinto Luca Pedone, Davide Rapezzi, Vincenzo Sammartano, Nicola Tumedei, Antonio Giovanni Solimando, Jalink Marit, Luana Fianchi, Jahanzaib Khwaja, Antonio De Vivo, Francesco Lanza, Fabrizio Vianello, Esther N. Oliva, Catherine Broome, Francesco Passamonti, Ulrich Jaeger, Bernd Jilma, Guillaume Moulis, Wilma Barcellini   +38 more
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Prerequisites and limitations of the use of oral anticoagulants in pregnant women in real-world clinical practice

Реальная клиническая практика: данные и доказательства
Relevance. Anticoagulants are commonly used during pregnancy is a fairly common practice. Due to the widespread use of oral anticoagulants in real practice and the high frequency of unplanned pregnancy, physicians should assess the risks and plan ...
Kh. A. Zagorodnikova, O. A. Bettikher, I. Ye. Zazerskaya   +2 more
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Rivaroxaban Treatment for Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia: A Case Report and a Review of the Current Experience

Case Reports in Hematology, 2020
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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