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

#anticoagulation #clotting #INR #heparin #LMWH #NOAC #warfarin #coumadin #rivaroxaban  #Xarelto #apixaban
#anticoagulation ... #INR #heparin #LMWH ... #NOAC #warfarin
Choice of anticoagulant for treatment of pulmonary embolism
 • Malignancy - LMWH
 • To avoid parenteral
• Malignancy - LMWH ... coagulopathy - LMWH ... • Pregnancy - LMWH ... anticoagulant #selection #decisionaid ... #vte #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 ... weight heparin (LMWH ... #Fondaparinux #NOAC
Summary table of the mechanism of action, side effect and contraindications of commonly used anti-coagulation drugs.
Weight Heparin (LMWH ... - Dabigatran #anticoagulation ... #medications #doac
Pharmacokinetic Characteristics and Primary Routes of Clearance of Oral Anticoagulant Agents

Warfarin - 100% Hepatic, 0% Renal
Apixaban
Hepatic, 35% Renal #DOAC ... #NOAC #Metabolism ... Clearance #oral #anticoagulation
LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN (LMWH) DOSING RECOMMENDATIONS (Enoxaparin and Dalteparin):
 - VTE PROPHYLAXIS
 - VTE TREATMENT
WEIGHT HEPARIN (LMWH ... BRIDGE THERAPY #LMWH ... #Dosing #Anticoagulation
Restarting Anticoagulation after TIA or Acute Ischemic Stroke

 • TIA → Consider (re-) starting a NOAC
Restarting Anticoagulation ... re-) starting a NOAC ... re-) starting a NOAC ... re-)starting a NOAC ... #Restarting #Anticoagulation
Low-dose aspirin and low-molecular-weight heparin in lupus and Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS) pregnancy

• No previous history of
low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH ... Aspirin + preventive LMWH ... Aspirin ± preventive LMWH ... Aspirin ± preventive LMWH ... pregnancy #Obstetrics #Anticoagulation
NICE Decision Aid to assess the risk of bleeding on anticoagulation - HAS-BLED Score 1 

#Management
of bleeding on anticoagulation ... #Management #Anticoagulation ... #DecisionAid #HASBLED