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Direct-acting oral anticoagulants (DOACs) for VTE treatment and prevention - Comparison Table

#DOAC #Anticoagulants #Anticoagulation #VTE #Management
(DOACs) for VTE ... treatment and prevention ... #Anticoagulation ... #VTE #Management ... #Pharmacology #
Anticoagulants Common Reversal Agents
 - Warfarin (Coumadin) → Vitamin K (Phytonadione), 4-factor PCC (Kcentra)
 - Heparin/LMWH
Anticoagulants Common ... Reversal Agents - Warfarin ... PCC (Kcentra) #anticoagulation ... #doac #noac #pharmacology ... #hematology #reversal
Combining anticoagulants and antiplatelets #Management #PrimaryCare #Cardiology #Antiplatelet #DOAC #Anticoagulation #Combination #BMJ
Combining anticoagulants ... antiplatelets #Management ... #PrimaryCare #Cardiology ... #Antiplatelet #DOAC ... #Anticoagulation
Oral Anticoagulation Management Cheat Sheet: Warfarin, Apixaban, Dabigatran, Rivaroxaban
 - Mechanism of Action
 - Routine Blood
Management Cheat ... Sheet: Warfarin ... #Anticoagulant ... #DOAC #Management ... #Table #Pharmacology
Anticoagulant specific factor inhibition. 

#anticoagulation #clotting #INR #heparin #LMWH #NOAC #warfarin #coumadin #rivaroxaban  #Xarelto #apixaban
Anticoagulant specific ... #anticoagulation ... #warfarin #coumadin ... dabigatran #Pradaxa #management ... #pharmacology #
Anticoagulant Bridging

 • Switching from LMWH
 • Switching from UFH
 • Switching from DOAC to Warfarin
Anticoagulant Bridging ... Switching from DOAC ... #Bridging #anticoagulation ... #pharmacology # ... management #hematology
Warfarin tablet strengths are color coded. There might be a slight variation depending on the generic
Warfarin tablet ... #Cardiology #BloodClot ... #Color-Coded #Pharmacology ... #PrimaryCare #Anticoagulation ... #Anticoagulant
Perioperative Management of DOACs
Problem:
 ✖ Each year approximately 250,000 patients on chronic anticoagulation in North America
Perioperative Management ... patients on chronic anticoagulation ... For patients on warfarin ... interruption per treatment ... #Treatment #pharmacology
Patient risk stratification algorithm for the treatment of cancer-associated thrombosis.

Currently, edoxaban and rivaroxaban are the only
algorithm for the treatment ... direct-acting oral anticoagulants ... direct-acting oral anticoagulant ... Cancer #Algorithm #Anticoagulation ... #Management #Hematology
DOAC Reversal
Emergency surgery or urgent procedure
Stop anticoagulant treatment; volume resuscitation and transfusion as needed
Antidotes:
 • Apixaban,
DOAC Reversal Emergency ... procedure Stop anticoagulant ... treatment; volume ... #hematology #management ... #pharmacology