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Initiation of warfarin is associated with decreased mortality in patients with infective endocarditis: A population-based cohort study. [PDF]
The use of warfarin to prevent thromboembolism in patients with infective endocarditis (IE) remains controversial due to potentially increased bleeding risks. Population-based retrospective cohort study. Patients aged 18 or older and diagnosed with IE in
Tse, Gary +11 more
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The recent Letter to the Editor about warfarin and beetroot by Louise Vanpraag and the response from Philip Tideman and colleagues1 both miss the point about warfarin and beetroot. It is commonplace for those eating beetroot to have red urine (beeturia) or red faeces, or both, and such symptoms in those taking warfarin can be worrying.
John Raven +4 more
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Edoxaban: an update on the new oral direct factor Xa inhibitor. [PDF]
Edoxaban is a once-daily oral anticoagulant that rapidly and selectively inhibits factor Xa in a concentration-dependent manner. This review describes the extensive clinical development program of edoxaban, including phase III studies in patients with ...
Camm, AJ +3 more
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Enzyme polymorphism in warfarin dose management after pediatric cardiac surgery
Background: Warfarin is an anticoagulant and is widely used for the prevention of thromboembolic events. Genetic variants of the enzymes that metabolize warfarin, i.e.
Avisa Tabib +4 more
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Standardized warfarin monitoring decreases adverse drug reactions
Background While warfarin is the most commonly prescribed medication to prevent thromboembolic disorders, the risk of adverse drug reactions (ADR) poses a serious concern.
Lisa B. E. Shields +6 more
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An Atypical Case of Warfarin-Induced Skin Necrosis
Skin necrosis is a relatively rare, potentially fatal side effect of warfarin. It is most commonly reported within 10 days of initiation of therapy in warfarin-naïve patients.
Lindsay R. Sklar, Anne Messman
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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
Lai, YF, Ng, HJ
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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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Introduction Atrial fibrillation affects an estimated 2.5 million Americans and incurs an average annual stroke risk of 4.5% per year. Despite warfarin reducing stroke risk by approximately 66%, prior studies show warfarin usage rates to be about 50 ...
Cavalcante Joao +5 more
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Recent global deregulation of ginseng as the table food raises our concern about the possible ginseng-warfarin interaction that could be life-threatening to patients who take warfarin for preventing fatal strokes and thromboembolism while using ginseng ...
Haiyan Dong +8 more
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