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• Monitoring plasma levels of factor Xa inhibitors: how, why and when?

  Authors:Meyer-Michel Samama, Jean Amiral, Celine Guinet, Lena Le Flem, and Jerard SeghatchianFrom:Expert Review of Hematology (Vol. 6, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 20136,660 words Article 1340LAuthor(s): Meyer-Michel Samama [*] 2 , Jean Amiral 3 , Céline Guinet 1 , Léna Le Flem 1 , Jerard Seghatchian 4 Keywords : antifactor Xa; apixaban; calibrators; fondaparinux; heparins; rivaroxaban Background...

• Preventing thrombophilia-related complications of pregnancy: an update

  Author:Shannon M BatesFrom:Expert Review of Hematology (Vol. 6, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  June 201311,364 words Article 1470LAuthor(s): Shannon M Bates [*] 1 Keywords : anticoagulants; fetal loss; intrauterine growth restriction; placental abruption; preeclampsia; pregnancy; prophylaxis; thrombophilia ; venous thromboembolism...

• Acute airway obstruction due to spontaneous intrathyroid hemorrhage precipitated by anticoagulation therapy

  Authors:Laxmi Kokatnur, Mohan Rudrappa, and Penchala MittadodlaFrom:Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine (Vol. 18, Issue 12) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 20141,719 words Report 1720LByline: Laxmi. Kokatnur, Mohan. Rudrappa, Penchala. Mittadodla Acute airway compromise due to hemorrhage in of thyroid gland is a rare life-hreating condition. The increasing use of anticoagulants for various reasons...

• The management of extracorporeal carbon dioxide removal device in a diffuse alveolar haemorrhage

  Authors:J.C. Lopez-Delgado, J. Sabater-Riera, and R.E. Avila-EspinozaFrom:Anaesthesia and Intensive Care (Vol. 40, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  May 2012896 words Clinical report, Let... 1470LIn patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), tidal hyperinflation may occur despite limiting tidal volume and plateau pressure, strategies associated with hypercapnoea and respiratory acidosis (1,2)....

• Anticoagulation on dialysis

  Author:Ronnie GladdenFrom:Clinical Advisor (Vol. 13, Issue 9)

  Sept. 2010141 words Brief article 1130LI work in an anticoagulation clinic and have observed that end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients on dialysis have labile international normalized ratios (INR) while on warfarin. Is there a strategy to help ensure that...

• Risk assessment and treatment of venous thromboembolism: Jean Rogers considers two forms of emergency prophylaxis for one of the most common preventable causes of patient death in hospital

  Author:Jean RogersFrom:Emergency Nurse (Vol. 18, Issue 8) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 20101,649 words Report 1540LSummary This article argues that the number of deaths caused by venous thromboembolism (VTE) can be reduced if all patients in emergency departments are assessed to identify those who are most at risk of developing...

• Stratifying stroke risk in atrial fibrillation

  Author:Peter SavillFrom:The Practitioner (Vol. 255, Issue 1739) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 2011490 words Article 1330LThe CH[A.sub.2]D[S.sub.2]-VASc score appears to be better than the CHAD[S.sub.2] score at predicting patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) who will have a stroke over the next 10 years. It is also more accurate in...

• Fondaparinux: an overview

  Authors:Sunil K Nadar, Deepak Goyal, Eduard Shantsila, Pritwish Banerjee, and Gregory YH LipFrom:Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy (Vol. 7, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 20095,017 words Drug overview, Repor... 1340LAuthor(s): Sunil K Nadar 1 , Deepak Goyal 2 , Eduard Shantsila 3 , Pritwish Banerjee 4 , Gregory YH Lip [[dagger]] 5 Keywords : anticoagulant; Factor Xa; fondaparinux Prevention of arterial and venous...

• Leaking Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm on Anticoagulants - Thromboelastography Assisted Management

  Authors:Anjeleena Gupta, K. Narani, and Jayashree SoodFrom:Indian Journal of Anaesthesia (Vol. 53, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  May-June 20092,280 words Case study Byline: Anjeleena. Gupta, K. Narani, Jayashree. Sood Rupture of an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a lethal event associated with a high mortality rate. In addition, the risk is compounded if the patient is on...

• Enoxaparin sodium/heparin/nadroparin calcium: allergic contact dermatitis and cross-reactivity: 4 case reports

  From:Reactions Weekly (Issue 1237)

  Jan. 31, 2009350 words Brief article, Case ... 1250LFour patients developed allergic contact dermatitis to enoxaparin sodium, heparin or nadroparin calcium; they subsequently demonstrated cross-reactivity to other heparins on skin testing. A 68-year-old woman received...

• ENDORSE study suggests too few hospitalized patients are receiving thromboprophylaxis

  From:Therapy (Vol. 5, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 20082,825 words Clinical report 1370LA study published recently in The Lancet suggests that a high proportion of hospitalized patients are at risk of venous thromboembolism, but many do not receive anticoagulant prophylaxis. The study, entitled...

• Early spontaneous brainstem hemorrhage following widespread brainstem ischemia

  Authors:J. Willey, D. Harrison, and H. SchumacherFrom:Journal of Postgraduate Medicine (Vol. 54, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  October-December 2008865 words Case study Byline: J. Willey, D. Harrison, H. Schumacher Sir, Hemorrhagic transformation (HT) is a well-known complication from ischemic stroke, usually occurring in the first 24 h after an infarct for parenchymal...

• PAD therapy: Avoid anticoagulant add-ons

  From:Clinical Advisor (Vol. 10, Issue 9)

  Sept. 2007255 words Brief article, Clini... 1250LADDING an anticoagulant to antiplatelet therapy for peripheral arterial disease (PAD) does little practical good while at the same time more than tripling the risk of dangerous bleeding, according to the findings of an...

• Recombinant nematode anticoagulant protein c2 in non-ST segment elevation acute coronary syndrome and beyond

  Authors:Adrian Fluture, Gregory R Giugliano, and Robert P GiuglianoFrom:Future Cardiology (Vol. 3, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  July 20076,797 words Drug overview Author(s): Adrian Fluture 1 , Gregory R Giugliano 2 , Robert P Giugliano [[dagger]] 3 Keywords: acute coronary syndrome; anticoagulant; myocardial infarction; tissue factor; thrombosis Cardiovascular disease is...

• Multiple biomarker use for detection of adverse events in patients presenting with symptoms suggestive of acute coronary syndrome

  Authors:Fred S. Apple, Lesly A. Pearce, Adrine Chung, Ranka Ler, and Mary Ann M. MurakamiFrom:Clinical Chemistry (Vol. 53, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  May 20073,979 words Clinical report 1660LBackground: We investigated multiple biomarkers of various pathophysiologic pathways to determine their relationships with adverse outcomes in patients presenting with symptoms of acute coronary syndrome. Methods: We...

• Is there an alternative to systemic anticoagulation, as related to interventional biomedical devices?

  Authors:Gemma Conn, Asmeret G Kidane, Geoffrey Punshon, Ruben Y Kannan, George Hamilton, and Alexander M SeifalianFrom:Expert Review of Medical Devices (Vol. 3, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 200613,815 words Report 1390LAuthor(s): Gemma Conn 1 , Asmeret G Kidane 2 , Geoffrey Punshon 3 , Ruben Y Kannan 4 , George Hamilton 5 , Alexander M Seifalian [[dagger]] 6 Keywords: anticoagulant; antiplatelet; cardiovascular bypass graft;...

• Fine-tuning the evaluation of acute pulmonary embolism

  From:Journal of Respiratory Diseases (Vol. 27, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 1, 2006556 words Article 1490LWriting Group for the Christopher Study Investigators. Effectiveness of managing suspected pulmonary embolism using an algorithm combining clinical probability, D-dimer testing, and computed tomography. JAMA. Jan 11,...

• Costs and clinical outcomes associated with low-molecular-weight heparin vs unfractionated heparin for perioperative bridging in patients receiving long-term oral anticoagulant therapy *

  Authors:Alex C. Spyropoulos, Floyd J. Frost, Judith S. Hurley, and Melissa RobertsFrom:Chest (Vol. 125, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  May 20046,063 words Article Study objectives: There have been no health-care cost evaluations comparing the use of low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH) to unfractionated heparin (UH) as "bridge therapy" in the perioperative period in patients...

• Retroperitoneal haematoma after paracetamol increased anticoagulation. (Case Report)

  Author:F.J. AndrewsFrom:Emergency Medicine Journal (Vol. 19, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20021,243 words Article Drugs containing paracetamol are widely used as analgesics but may result in increased anticoagulation in patients who take warfarin, the mechanism being unclear. Retroperitoneal haemorrhage is a serious and well...

• Abciximab disappoints as medical therapy for ACS, shows promise as adjunct to stenting for acute MI

  From:Formulary (Vol. 35, Issue 10) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 2000267 words Brief article Use of the glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitor abciximab without coronary intervention may not be appropriate for patients with acute coronary syndromes (ACS). So indicates the GUSTO IV-ACS trial, presented at the recent...