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Cardiac Valve Replacement - Anticoagulation INR Targets and Antiplatelet by Valve Type

Bioprosthetic valves require at least
anticoagulants (DOACs ... chronic atrial fibrillation ... #Management #Cardiology ... #INR #Target #DOAC ... #Table #Replacement
Atrial Fibrillation (A-Fib) Summary

Symptoms:
• Palpitations, light-headedness, dizziness, dyspnea, exercise intolerance, chest pain, near-syncope, syncope.

Why?
Cardiac:
	• Valvular heart
Atrial Fibrillation ... Common Sustained Arrhythmia ... (< 5% pts with afibb ... typically needed • DOACs ... #management #cardiology
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
shock and severe arrhythmias ... Avoid Warfarin and DOAC ... Delivery • Stable ... suggest prophylactic anticoagulation ... #cardiology #treatment