A Practical Review of the Emerging Direct Anticoagulants, Laboratory Monitoring, and Reversal Agents

Millions of patients in the United States use anticoagulation for a variety of indications, such as the prevention of stroke in those with atrial fibrillation (AF) and the treatment and prevention of venous thrombosis. For over six decades warfarin was the only available oral anticoagulant, but now...

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Main Authors: Stephanie A. Joppa, Justin Salciccioli, Jill Adamski, Salma Patel, Waldemar Wysokinski, Robert McBane, Farah Al-Saffar, Heidi Esser, Fadi Shamoun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-02-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/7/2/29