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Coagulation Cascade and Anticoagulant Sites of Action

- Amy Chung, MD, MSc https://twitter.com/AmyChung

#AntiCoagulation #Cascade #Anticoagulants #Medications #Pharmacology
Coagulation Cascade and Anticoagulant ... #Medications #Pharmacology ... #Pathophysiology ... #Mechanisms #DOAC ... #Hematology
NOAC / DOAC Pharmacology and Prescribing Cheat Sheet
Novel (or Direct) Oral Anti-Coagulants
 • Rivaroxaban
 • Apixaban
NOAC / DOAC Pharmacology ... #NOAC #DOAC #Pharmacology ... #Prescribing #hematology ... #management #Direct ... #Oral #AntiCoagulant
Heparin, Fondaparinux, and Novel Oral Anticoagulants - Pathophysiology

Anticoagulation with parenteral (intravenous or subcutaneous) and oral anticoagulants
and Novel Oral Anticoagulants ... - Pathophysiology ... #Pharmacology #Pathophysiology ... #UFH #DOAC #Dabigatran ... #Fondaparinux #NOAC
Pharmacokinetic Characteristics and Primary Routes of Clearance of Oral Anticoagulant Agents

Warfarin - 100% Hepatic, 0% Renal
Apixaban
Clearance of Oral Anticoagulant ... Warfarin - 100% Hepatic ... , 35% Renal #DOAC ... #NOAC #Metabolism ... #Pharmacology #
Anticoagulants Common Reversal Agents
 - Warfarin (Coumadin) → Vitamin K (Phytonadione), 4-factor PCC (Kcentra)
 - Heparin/LMWH
Anticoagulants Common ... PCC (Kcentra) - Heparin ... anticoagulation #doac ... #noac #pharmacology ... #hematology #reversal
Patient risk stratification algorithm for the treatment of cancer-associated thrombosis.

Currently, edoxaban and rivaroxaban are the only
direct-acting oral anticoagulants ... direct-acting oral anticoagulant ... molecular weight heparin ... Anticoagulation #Management ... #Hematology #Oncology
Anticoagulant specific factor inhibition. 

#anticoagulation #clotting #INR #heparin #LMWH #NOAC #warfarin #coumadin #rivaroxaban  #Xarelto #apixaban
Anticoagulant specific ... clotting #INR #heparin ... #LMWH #NOAC #warfarin ... dabigatran #Pradaxa #management ... #pharmacology #
DOAC Reversal
Emergency surgery or urgent procedure
Stop anticoagulant treatment; volume resuscitation and transfusion as needed
Antidotes:
 • Apixaban,
DOAC Reversal Emergency ... procedure Stop anticoagulant ... #Oral #anticoagulant ... #hematology #management ... #pharmacology
Treatment algorithm for VTE in Malignancy

(A) Suggested treatment algorithm for symptomatic and incidental DVT or PE
DOAC, direct oral ... low-molecular-weight heparin ... #DOAC #VTE #Malignancy ... Anticoagulation #Management ... #Hematology #Oncology
Anticoagulant Bridging

 • Switching from LMWH
 • Switching from UFH
 • Switching from DOAC to Warfarin
Anticoagulant Bridging ... Switching from DOAC ... from Warfarin to DOAC ... anticoagulation #pharmacology ... #management #hematology