Escaping the catch 22 of lupus anticoagulant testing
High-risk patients with antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) experience increased risk of thrombosis when treated with direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC) therapy compared with warfarin. It is essential to establish the APS diagnosis to choose therapy and determine treatment duration. It requires testing fo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2020-05-01
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Series: | RMD Open |
Online Access: | https://rmdopen.bmj.com/content/6/1/e001156.full |