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Mechanism of exacerbation of traumatic brain injury under warfarin anticoagulation in male mice. [PDF]
PLoS ONEIntroductionTraumatic brain injury (TBI) is exacerbated in patients on antithrombotic medications, with warfarin leading to increased bleeding in some cases.
Yuki Tatara +3 more
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Optimizing Warfarin Dosing using Deep Reinforcement Learning [PDF]
Journal of Biomedical Informatics, 137 (2023) 104267, 2022 Warfarin is a widely used anticoagulant, and has a narrow therapeutic range. Dosing of warfarin should be individualized, since slight overdosing or underdosing can have catastrophic or even fatal consequences. Despite much research on warfarin dosing, current dosing protocols do not live up to expectations, especially for patients sensitive to ...
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Circulation, 2022 Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. Background: Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) are preferred over warfarin for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation.
A. Carnicelli +31 more
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A Case Of Late-onset Warfarin Induced Skin Necrosis Resulting In Mortality
Hitit Medical Journal, 2023 Warfarin-induced skin necrosis is a rare complication of warfarin therapy and is associated with high mortality. Here, we present a case of warfarin-induced skin necrosis, that was fatal in a 53-year-old female patient who was started on warfarin ...
Pınar Korkmaz, Sinem Bayrakçı
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Journal of Fasting and Health, 2014 Recently, we reported the findings of a study on the effects of Ramadan fasting on a group of 32 Muslim patients taking warfarin.13 Weekly INR (international normalized ratio) readings were taken from subjects with previously stable INRs over a three-month period spanning pre-Ramadan to post-Ramadan. We found a statistically significant increase in the
HJ Ng, YF Lai
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Rivaroxaban versus warfarin in nonvalvular atrial fibrillation.
New England Journal of Medicine, 2011 BACKGROUND The use of warfarin reduces the rate of ischemic stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation but requires frequent monitoring and dose adjustment.
S. Pearson, R. Troughton, A. Richards
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Blood Advances, 2021 Key Points The primary outcome, stroke, occurred in 6 of 23 patients randomized to apixaban compared with 0 of 25 patients randomized to warfarin. This study with limitations suggests that apixaban is not an equitable substitute for warfarin to prevent ...
S. Woller +11 more
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Indonesian Journal of Pharmacy, 2020 Warfarin is an oral anticoagulant most-commonly prescribed for prevention and treatment of thromboembolism. It is widely acknowledged that warfarin has both narrow therapeutic index and various drug-food interactions, thus carrying the risk of ...
Vitarani D.A Ningrum +4 more
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Patterns of warfarin use in subgroups of patients with atrial fibrillation: a cross-sectional analysis of 430 general practices in the United Kingdom. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 Despite the proven efficacy of warfarin, its use in patients with Atrial Fibrillation (AF) is reportedly low. We investigated the underuse and overuse of warfarin in the management of AF in general practices in the United Kingdom (UK) against the ...
Mohammed A Mohammed +4 more
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Dabigatran versus warfarin in patients with atrial fibrillation.
New England Journal of Medicine, 2009 BACKGROUND Warfarin reduces the risk of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation but increases the risk of hemorrhage and is difficult to use. Dabigatran is a new oral direct thrombin inhibitor.
S. Connolly +19 more
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