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Oral anticoagulant dosing and bridging for VTE

- Dr. Joseph Shatzel @Clotmaster 

#VTE #DOAC #Bridging #Dosing #Oral
Anticoagulant #Anticoagulation ... #Dabigatran #Apixaban ... #Rivaroxaban #Edoxaban ... #Loading #DVT # ... Pharmacology #Hematology
Pharmacologic prophylaxis of VTE in selected clinical scenarios.

Enoxaparin 
Dalteparin 
Fondaparinux 
Dabigatran 
Unfractionated Heparin
Warfarin 
Aspirin 

#prophylaxis #VTE
Pharmacologic prophylaxis ... of VTE in selected ... clinical scenarios ... #DVT #dosing #Medications ... table
Xa Inhibitors - Apixaban and Rivaroxaban 
Oral Xa inhibitors are recommended by CHEST as first-line for
patients with VTE ... Fibrillation requiring anticoagulation ... approved for these indications ... for VTE tx and ... #Pharmacology
Summary table of the mechanism of action, side effect and contraindications of commonly used anti-coagulation drugs.
Xa inhibitors - Apixaban ... , rivaroxaban - ... - Dabigatran #anticoagulation ... #pharmacology # ... medications #doac
Perioperative Management of DOACs
Problem:
 ✖ Each year approximately 250,000 patients on chronic anticoagulation in North America
per treatment table ... inhibitor) • Apixaban ... , Edoxaban, Rivaroxaban ... Management #Treatment #pharmacology ... #preop
Beta Blockers - Pharmacology Comparison Table
Metoprolol:
 • Receptors: β1
 • Indications: Rate control of a-fib/a-flutter, Suppression
Beta Blockers - Pharmacology ... Comparison Table ... Suppression of VT ... Beta #Blockers #Pharmacology ... #Receptors #cardiology
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
- Allergies to medications ... Change in clinical ... Anticoagulation ... one post op Cardiology ... • <3mo since VTE
Tenofovir is one of the most commonly used NRTI's! The original formulation is tenofovir disoproxil fumarate
produced in a smaller tablet ... only FDA approved medication ... They did not vote ... is not enough clinical ... #alafenamide #Pharmacology