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Anticoagulant specific factor inhibition. 

#anticoagulation #clotting #INR #heparin #LMWH #NOAC #warfarin #coumadin #rivaroxaban  #Xarelto #apixaban
#anticoagulation ... #INR #heparin #LMWH ... rivaroxaban #Xarelto #apixaban ... #Eliquis #dabigatran
Summary table of the mechanism of action, side effect and contraindications of commonly used anti-coagulation drugs.
Weight Heparin (LMWH ... Xa inhibitors - Apixaban ... ) inhibitors - Dabigatran ... #anticoagulation ... medications #doac #comparison
Effect of Anticoagulants on Coagulation Tests
PT / INR, aPTT, Anti-Xa Activity, Activated Clotting Time, Thrombin Time,
Warfarin UFH LMWH ... Rivaroxaban Apixaban ... Argatroban Dabigatran ... Anticoagulants #Tests #Anticoagulation ... #Testing #Diagnosis
Anticoagulants Common Reversal Agents
 - Warfarin (Coumadin) → Vitamin K (Phytonadione), 4-factor PCC (Kcentra)
 - Heparin/LMWH
Kcentra) - Heparin/LMWH ... Protamine sulfate - Dabigatran ... (Praxbind) - Apixaban ... PCC (Kcentra) #anticoagulation
Heparin, Fondaparinux, and Novel Oral Anticoagulants - Pathophysiology

Anticoagulation with parenteral (intravenous or subcutaneous) and oral anticoagulants
Pathophysiology Anticoagulation ... (e.g. heparin, LMWH ... warfarin) for chronic anticoagulation ... #UFH #DOAC #Dabigatran ... #Apixaban #Rivaroxaban
The coagulation cascade is shown, separated into different phases with their endogenous and pharmacological inhibitors shown.
clot #PT #PTT #diagnosis ... pathophysiology #anticoagulation ... anticoagulant #Warfarin #Dabigatran ... thrombin #inhibitor #Apixaban
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 ... thrombin inhibitor (dabigatran ... (rivaroxaban, apixaban ... Fibrillation #AFib #diagnosis