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Heparin, Fondaparinux, and Novel Oral Anticoagulants - Pathophysiology

Anticoagulation with parenteral (intravenous or subcutaneous) and oral anticoagulants
Heparin, Fondaparinux ... Pathophysiology Anticoagulation ... warfarin) for chronic anticoagulation ... Unfractionated heparin ... pentasaccharide sequence
Approach to suspected Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia (HIT)

 • Suspected HIT Algorithm
 • "4 T's" clinical probability score:
Approach to suspected Heparin-Induced ... fall or other sequelae ... Thrombosis or other sequelae ... NephPrasad #Heparin
4T Score for Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia

Interpretation of the 4T score:
0-3 points:  Low probability (<<1%)
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4T Score for Heparin-Induced ... 10%) - Stop heparin ... Consider therapeutic anticoagulation ... with non-heparin ... Initiate therapeutic anticoagulation
Heparin and Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH)–Mediated Inactivation of Thrombin or Factor Xa 
 - Interaction
Heparin and Low ... Molecular Weight Heparin ... antithrombin with heparin ... pentasaccharide sequence ... Unfractionated heparin
Anticoagulant specific factor inhibition. 

#anticoagulation #clotting #INR #heparin #LMWH #NOAC #warfarin #coumadin #rivaroxaban  #Xarelto #apixaban
#anticoagulation ... clotting #INR #heparin
Guideline for Reversal of Antithrombotics in Intracranial Hemorrhage

The table summarizes the recommendations for adult patients on
molecular weight heparins ... Unfractionated heparin ... Antithrombotics #Anticoagulation
Heparin - Unfractionated Heparin (UFH) vs Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin (LMWH)
UFH:
 • Advantages: 
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Heparin - Unfractionated ... Heparin (UFH) vs ... Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin ... clearance - Anticoagulation ... monitoring Of anticoagulation
Coagulation Cascade - Actions of Anticoagulants
 • Heparin: Unfractionated heparin, Enoxaparin, Daltaparin
 • Fondaparinux
 • Direct
Anticoagulants • Heparin ... Unfractionated heparin ... Anticoagulants #anticoagulation
LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN (LMWH) DOSING RECOMMENDATIONS (Enoxaparin and Dalteparin):
 - VTE PROPHYLAXIS
 - VTE TREATMENT
MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN ... #LMWH #Dosing #Anticoagulation
Pharmacokinetic Characteristics and Primary Routes of Clearance of Oral Anticoagulant Agents

Warfarin - 100% Hepatic, 0% Renal
Apixaban
Warfarin - 100% Hepatic ... Apixaban - 75% Hepatic ... Dabigatran - 20% Hepatic ... Edoxaban - 50% Hepatic ... Clearance #oral #anticoagulation