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Anticoagulants Common Reversal Agents
 - Warfarin (Coumadin) → Vitamin K (Phytonadione), 4-factor PCC (Kcentra)
 - Heparin/LMWH
Kcentra) - Heparin/LMWH ... Protamine sulfate - Dabigatran ... anticoagulation #doac ... #noac #pharmacology
Anticoagulant specific factor inhibition. 

#anticoagulation #clotting #INR #heparin #LMWH #NOAC #warfarin #coumadin #rivaroxaban  #Xarelto #apixaban
#INR #heparin #LMWH ... #NOAC #warfarin ... apixaban #Eliquis #dabigatran
DOAC: Cheat Sheet - Atrial Fibrillation, VTE Prophylaxis, VTE and Renal Dosing

Renal Dosing:
Apixaban (25% renal clearance):
DOAC: Cheat Sheet ... patients 5mg bid Dabigatran ... AFib: CrCl 15-50 ... #Rivaroxaban #Dabigatran ... #Edoxaban #NOAC
Summary table of the mechanism of action, side effect and contraindications of commonly used anti-coagulation drugs.
Weight Heparin (LMWH ... ) inhibitors - Dabigatran ... #medications #doac
Heparin, Fondaparinux, and Novel Oral Anticoagulants - Pathophysiology

Anticoagulation with parenteral (intravenous or subcutaneous) and oral anticoagulants
(e.g. heparin, LMWH ... weight heparin (LMWH ... Pathophysiology #Heparins #LMWH ... #UFH #DOAC #Dabigatran ... #Fondaparinux #NOAC
Valvular vs Non-Valvular Atrial Fibrillation - Classification
Valvular:
 • Presence of moderate-to-severe mitral stenosis or artificial (mechanical)
Anticoagulate with NOAC ... #Fibrillation #AFib ... Classification #diagnosis #cardiology
Atrial Fibrillation (A-Fib) Summary

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

Why?
Cardiac:
	• Valvular heart
control with early Afib ... (< 5% pts with afibb ... thrombin inhibitor (dabigatran ... #Fibrillation #AFib ... diagnosis #management #cardiology
Anticoagulant Therapy after PCI (patients with AFib)
Dual-Therapy Preferred:
 • Triple therapy = increased bleeding
(patients with AFib ... due to use of DOAC ... derick_gabel via ACCP Cardiology ... pharmacology #management #cardiology