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Warfarin is extensively used for venous thromboembolism and other coagulopathies. In clinical settings, warfarin is administered as a mixture of S- and R-warfarin, and both enantiomers are metabolized by multiple cytochrome P450 enzymes into many ...
Shasha Jin+6 more
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Rivaroxaban vs warfarin in high-risk patients with antiphospholipid syndrome.
Rivaroxaban is an effective and safe alternative to warfarin in patients with atrial fibrillation and venous thromboembolism. We tested the efficacy and safety of rivaroxaban compared with warfarin in high-risk patients with thrombotic antiphospholipid ...
V. Pengo+21 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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Dabigatran versus warfarin in the treatment of acute venous thromboembolism.
BACKGROUND The direct oral thrombin inhibitor dabigatran has a predictable anticoagulant effect and may be an alternative therapy to warfarin for patients who have acute venous thromboembolism.
S. Schulman+8 more
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Key Points Question What is the role of warfarin in preventing ischemic strokes in patients with atrial fibrillation and end-stage renal disease? Findings This meta-analysis found that, although the current literature is only observational, warfarin use ...
M. Randhawa+6 more
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Bleeding with direct oral anticoagulants vs warfarin: clinical experience. [PDF]
The risk of bleeding in the setting of anticoagulant therapy continues to be re-evaluated following the introduction of a new generation of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs).
Eikelboom, John, Merli, Geno J.
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High clearance of (S)‐warfarin in a warfarin‐resistant subject. [PDF]
A 30 year old black male required a 60 mg daily dose of warfarin to elicit a therapeutic anticoagulant response (normal warfarin dose 2.5‐ 10 mg day‐1; maximum 15 mg day‐1). Hereditary warfarin resistance was suspected after compliance, diet, concurrent medication and any gastrointestinal disorder were eliminated as contributory causes. The disposition
AA Trowbridge+6 more
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INTERACTIONS OF WARFARIN [PDF]
In this article, the author reviews and updates the basis of interactions with warfarin, illustrated with appropriate examples. The interactions with drugs, medicinal herbs and foods are summarised.
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Major Outcomes in Atrial Fibrillation Patients with One Risk Factor: Impact of Time in Therapeutic Range [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The benefits and harms of oral anticoagulation (OAC) therapy in patients with only one stroke risk factor (i.e. CHA2DS2-VASc= 1 in males, or 2 in females) has been subject of debate.
Lip, Gregory Y. H., Proietti, Marco
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Warfarin Pharmacogenetics [PDF]
Significant interest in the pharmacogenetics of warfarin therapy has been triggered with the recent package insert update that highlights the potential role of pharmacogenetics in improving the safety and effectiveness of warfarin. We review the evidence of the influence of the two key genes of interest, the cytochrome P450 2C9 gene, CYP2C9, and the ...
Nita A, Limdi, David L, Veenstra
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