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Oral Anticoagulation Management Cheat Sheet: Warfarin, Apixaban, Dabigatran, Rivaroxaban
 - Mechanism of Action
 - Routine Blood
Oral Anticoagulation ... - Resume #Oral ... DOAC #Management #Table ... #Pharmacology # ... Stop #Perioperative
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
neuroexam - Oral ... Change in clinical ... indication of AC ... one post op Cardiology ... #perioperative
Perioperative Management of DOACs
Problem:
 ✖ Each year approximately 250,000 patients on chronic anticoagulation in North America
Perioperative Management ... direct acting oral ... per treatment table ... postoperative #DOAC #Perioperative ... Management #Treatment #pharmacology
Cardiac Valve Replacement - Anticoagulation INR Targets and Antiplatelet by Valve Type

Bioprosthetic valves require at least
monotherapy (2017 AHA/ACC ... utilize direct oral ... valve (2017 AHA/ACC ... #Management #Cardiology ... #Target #DOAC #Table
Ascites, pericardial effusion, and left pleural effusion on subcostal 4-chamber POCUS echocardiogram

Subcostal window in SLE patient.
subcostal 4-chamber POCUS ... What abnormal fluid ... pericardial #effusion #s4c ... #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #cardiology
Ebstein's Anomaly on Echocardiogram

• Failure of the TV to "de-laminate" from the RV
• An abnormality of
Manifestations • Abnormal ... Ebsteins #Anomaly #A4c ... Echocardiogram #POCUS ... #clinical #cardiology
Rybelsus (oral semaglutide) - First Oral GLP-1 Agonist
Dosing:
3 mg daily x 30 days, then 7 mg
Rybelsus (oral semaglutide ... ) - First Oral GLP ... first (& only) oral ... Oral semaglutide ... #Rybelsus #oral
Dilated Coronary Sinus on POCUS Echocardiogram
Dilated CS can be mistaken as descending thoracic aorta. Know the
Coronary Sinus on POCUS ... echocardiographic normal ... Echocardiogram #PLAX #clinical ... #anatomy #cardiology ... #a4c
Severity of Aortic Stenosis in Adults 
Current ACC/AHA guidelines recommend cut-off values for Doppler-echocardiographic measurements of
Adults Current ACC ... >50 mmHg (2) (Table ... common problem in clinical ... with impaired and normal ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology
Atrioesophageal Fistula on Echocardiogram (a4c)
Spontaneously appearing microbubbles during coughing. 
Left: normal breathing  Right: during coughing

Ivan
Echocardiogram (a4c ... Left: normal breathing ... Atrioesophageal #Fistula #a4c ... Echocardiogram #clinical ... #cardiology #pocus