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Oral Anticoagulation - VTE and DVT Bridging

- Amelia Furbish PharmD Student @ https://www.instagram.com/happypillsrx/

#DOAC #Oral #Anticoagulant #VTE
Oral Anticoagulation ... - VTE and DVT Bridging ... happypillsrx/ #DOAC ... #DVT #Bridging ... #Dosing #Pharmacology
Oral anticoagulant dosing and bridging for VTE

- Dr. Joseph Shatzel @Clotmaster 

#VTE #DOAC #Bridging #Dosing #Oral
for VTE - Dr. ... Clotmaster #VTE ... #DOAC #Bridging ... Anticoagulant #Anticoagulation ... #Loading #DVT #Pharmacology
Reduced DOAC Dosing for Atrial Fibrillation 

#DOAC #Reduced #Dosing #Reduction #Dose #Anticoagulation #Pharmacology #AFib #Renal #CKD
Reduced DOAC Dosing ... for Atrial Fibrillation ... Reduction #Dose #Anticoagulation ... #Pharmacology # ... AFib #Renal #CKD
DOAC: Cheat Sheet - Atrial Fibrillation, VTE Prophylaxis, VTE and Renal Dosing

Renal Dosing:
Apixaban (25% renal clearance):
- Atrial Fibrillation ... AFib: CrCl 15-50 ... @Bloodman #DOAC ... OralAnticoagulant #Anticoagulation ... #Hematology #Pharmacology
Anatomical Differential Diagnosis for Arrhythmias
 • SA node: Sinus bradycardia, Sick Sinus Syndrome (SSS)
 • AV
Anatomical Differential ... Diagnosis for Arrhythmias ... Fibrillation (V-Fib ... , VF) #Arrhythmias ... #Anatomical #Differential
Atrial Fibrillation (A-Fib) Summary

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

Why?
Cardiac:
	• Valvular heart
Common Sustained Arrhythmia ... control with early Afib ... (< 5% pts with afibb ... typically needed • DOACs ... #Fibrillation #AFib
Heparin, Fondaparinux, and Novel Oral Anticoagulants - Pathophysiology

Anticoagulation with parenteral (intravenous or subcutaneous) and oral anticoagulants
Pathophysiology Anticoagulation ... the mainstay of VTE ... accelerates the bridging ... #Pharmacology #Pathophysiology ... Heparins #LMWH #UFH #DOAC
Arrhythmias - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Bradyarrhythmia (<60 bpm)
 • Sinus Bradycardia
 • Sick Sinus Syndrome
 • SA
Arrhythmias - Differential ... • Premature atrial ... interval) • AFib ... aberrancy #Arrhythmias ... tachyarrhythmias #Cardiology #Differential
Palpitations - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
• It is an unpleasant awareness or sensation that the heart is
Palpitations - Differential ... Paroxysmal AF, atrial ... flutter, or atrial ... /Vfib/Afib/WPW) ... Palpitations #Cardiology #Differential
Anticoagulant Therapy after PCI (patients with AFib)
Dual-Therapy Preferred:
 • Triple therapy = increased bleeding
(patients with AFib ... due to use of DOAC ... patients in clinical trials ... Triple #therapy #anticoagulation ... #PCI #pharmacology