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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 ... #Rivaroxaban #Edoxaban
Patient risk stratification algorithm for the treatment of cancer-associated thrombosis.

Currently, edoxaban and rivaroxaban are the only
stratification algorithm ... for the treatment ... Currently, edoxaban ... #DOAC #VTE #Malignancy ... #Anticoagulation
DOAC: Cheat Sheet - Atrial Fibrillation, VTE Prophylaxis, VTE and Renal Dosing

Renal Dosing:
Apixaban (25% renal clearance):
DOAC: Cheat Sheet ... - Atrial Fibrillation ... if CrCl < 50) Edoxaban ... OralAnticoagulant #Anticoagulation ... Rivaroxaban #Dabigatran #Edoxaban
Treatment algorithm for VTE in Malignancy

(A) Suggested treatment algorithm for symptomatic and incidental DVT or PE
Treatment algorithm ... **Edoxaban is initiated ... DOAC, direct oral ... #DOAC #VTE #Malignancy ... #Anticoagulation
Xa Inhibitors - Apixaban and Rivaroxaban 
Oral Xa inhibitors are recommended by CHEST as first-line for
patients with VTE ... treatment or Atrial ... Fibrillation requiring anticoagulation ... indications and edoxaban ... rivaroxaban for VTE
Atrial Fibrillation (A-Fib) Summary

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

Why?
Cardiac:
	• Valvular heart
unknown duration • Anticoagulation ... β-blocker or CCB Anticoagulation ... typically needed • DOACs ... rivaroxaban, apixaban, edoxaban ... diagnosis #management #cardiology
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
Avoid Warfarin and DOAC ... suggest prophylactic anticoagulation ... Serial TTE and close ... diagnosis #management #cardiology ... #treatment
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
event, follow ACC algorithm ... Anticoagulation ... one post op Cardiology ... • <3mo since VTE ... CARP, DECREASE V trials
Endocarditis - Overview and Differential Diagnosis Framework

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV
Libman Sacks) • Atrial ... ○ TTE nondiagnostic ... hematuria, + RF Treatment ... cause + Systemic anticoagulation ... Differential #Diagnosis #cardiology