Direct oral anticoagulant use in left ventricular thrombus

Direct oral anticoagulant use in left ventricular thrombus

Abstract Left ventricular thrombus (LVT) is associated with a significant risk of ischemic stroke (IS) and peripheral embolization. Societal guidelines recommend the use of warfarin, with direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) only for patients unable to tolerate warfarin. We studied the natural history...

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Main Authors: Zafar Ali, Nicholas Isom, Tarun Dalia, Farhad Sami, Uzair Mahmood, Zubair Shah, Kamal Gupta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:Thrombosis Journal
Subjects:
Left ventricular thrombus
Warfarin
Direct oral anticoagulant
Cardiomyopathy
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12959-020-00242-x

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