is a decision based on the risks and benefits of anticoagulation. The biggest risk of anticoagulation therapy is the increased risk of bleeding. In otherwise...

the laboratory that performed the test), and the INR in absence of anticoagulation therapy is 0.8–1.2. The target range for INR in anticoagulant use (e...

Inhibiting Factor Xa would offer an alternate method for anticoagulation. Direct Xa inhibitors are popular anticoagulants. Polymorphisms in Factor X have...

coagulation factor deficiencies and DVT not associated with a previous pregnancy. In pregnant women with a history of recurrent miscarriage, anticoagulation seems...

indefinitely) is a key factor in clinical decision making. When proximal DVT is provoked by surgery or trauma a 3-month course of anticoagulation is standard. When...

Vitamin K is needed to activate the coagulation factors II, VII, IX and X and the anticoagulation factors protein C and protein S, in which process it turns...

Radziejewski C, Mattsson K, Fisher J, Gies DR, Jones PF (1995). "The anticoagulation factor protein S and its relative, Gas6, are ligands for the Tyro 3/Axl...

shown on ultrasonography of the legs, is in itself enough to warrant anticoagulation, without requiring the V/Q or spiral CT scans (because of the strong...

than usual. In addition, the amounts of both coagulation factors and anticoagulation factors are reduced as a diseased liver cannot productively synthesize...

of recurrence. The choice and duration of anticoagulation depend on the individual patient's risk factors, bleeding risk, and preferences. Direct oral...

reversal in people with serious bleeding. For rapid anticoagulation reversal for surgery, four-factor prothrombin complex concentrate reduces international...

silent small bleeds in the brain, and genetic factors. Tentative evidence suggests that effective anticoagulation with direct oral anticoagulants or warfarin...

variety of effects, including reduced synthesis of anticoagulation factors such as tissue factor pathway inhibitor and thrombomodulin. The effects of...

active factors degrade (over several days) and are replaced by inactive factors, the anticoagulation effect becomes apparent. The coagulation factors are...

apixaban, when reversal of anticoagulation is needed due to uncontrolled bleeding. It has not been found to be useful for other factor Xa inhibitors. It is...

stroke risk factor confers excess risk of stroke and mortality, with a positive net clinical benefit for stroke prevention with oral anticoagulation, when compared...

with patients with ≥1 additional stroke risk factors using the CHA2DS2-VASc score, where oral anticoagulation is recommended or should be considered. This...

embolism and few risk factors, no anticoagulation is needed. Anticoagulation is, however, recommended in those who do have risk factors. Thrombolysis is the...

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episodes of thrombosis may be an indication for long-term preventive anticoagulation. The first major form of thrombophilia to be identified by medical...

in patients with renal dysfunction. An anti-factor Xa activity may be useful for monitoring anticoagulation. Given its renal clearance, LMWH may not be...

Raffaele; Bettiol, Alessandra (7 June 2023). "The new era of anticoagulation: factor XI and XII inhibitors". Bleeding, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology...

thrombi, with the former used for acute anticoagulation while the latter is used for long-term anticoagulation. The mechanism of action of heparin and...

excessive anticoagulation – Fresh frozen plasma contains most of the coagulation factors and is an alternative choice when anticoagulation has to be reversed...

homozygous factor V Leiden or heterozygous factor V Leiden with additional thrombophilia however should be considered for lifelong oral anticoagulation. Studies...

aspirin and anticoagulation (heparin followed by warfarin) are equally effective in reducing the risk of further stroke or death. Anticoagulation is regarded...

syndrome, which usually occurs three to eight weeks after the start of anticoagulation therapy. No report has described this disorder in the immediate postpartum...

Physicians recommended IVC filters for those with contraindications to anticoagulation who either have acute PE or acute proximal deep vein thrombosis (above...

rate and rhythm are principally used to achieve the former, while anticoagulation may be employed to decrease the risk of stroke. Within the context...

time, is a test of coagulation. The ACT test can be used to monitor anticoagulation effects, such as from high-dose heparin before, during, and shortly...