Non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants : a concise guide /: a concise guide. ([2015])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Eduard Shantsila, Gregory YH Lip.
• Authors: Shantsila, Eduard; Lip, Gregory Y. H
• Contents: 1. Introduction 1.1 Overview of the coagulation cascade. 1.2 Current approaches to anticoagulation 1.3 The ideal anticoagulant References 2. Direct thrombin inhibitors. 2.1 Historical excursus: ximelagatran 2.2 Dabigatran etexilate2.2.1 Venous thromboembolism prevention in major orthopedic surgery 2.2.2 Venous thromboembolism treatment 2.2.3 Stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation 2.2.4 Other directions References 3. Factor Xa inhibitors 3.1 Rivaroxaban 3.1.1 Venous thromboembolism prevention following joint surgery 3.1.2 Treatment of venous thromboembolism 3.1.3 Stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation 3.1.4 Acute coronary syndromes 3.2 Apixaban3.2.1 Venous thromboembolism prevention in major orthopedic surgery3.2.2 Stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation 3.2.3 Thromboprophylaxis in other clinical settings 3.2.4 Treatment of venous thrombosis 3.2.5 Acute coronary syndrome 3.3 Edoxaban 3.3.1 Venous thromboembolism prevention in major orthopedic surgery 3.3.2 Stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation 3.3.3 Treatment of venous thromboembolism 3.4 Emerging factor Xa inhibitors 3.4.1 Betrixaban 3.4.2 TTP889 References 4.Conclusions 4.1 Future directionsReferences.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer Open Adis
• Publication Date: 2015
• Copyright Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (x, 50 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 615.7/18; Anticoagulants (Medicine); Oral medication; Anticoagulants (Medicine); Oral medication; Anticoagulants; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319254609
• Related ISBNs: 331925460X; 9783319254586
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed December 28, 2015).
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