Sentences with phrase «of oral anticoagulants»

In 2012, a new group of oral anticoagulants entered the market.

Use of oral anticoagulants was associated with a lower risk of ischaemic stroke (HR 0.78, 95 % CI 0.63 - 0.97, p = 0.027).

Use of oral anticoagulants and other drug therapies was also tracked.

Researchers from the University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital have now determined how the patients» functional status before the injury and the use of oral anticoagulant medications influence the prognosis of patients 75 years or older operated on for an acute subdural hematoma.

Not exact matches

A new European joint consensus document on the use of antithrombotic drugs, including the non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants (NOACs), in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) presenting with an acute coronary syndrome (ACS) and undergoing PCI is published in the European Heart Journal.

«Major progress has been made in the management of non-ST-segment elevation [a certain pattern on an electrocardiogram] acute coronary syndromes (NSTE - ACS) because of the availability of potent combinations of oral antiplatelet agents, injectable anticoagulants, and increasing use of an invasive strategy.

Treatment with oral anticoagulants reduces the risk of stroke and is recommended according to the number of stroke risk factors.

An alternative of warfarin for stroke prevention in AF are non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants.

In older patients, the success rate of the surgery are made worse by the fact that many patients are typically using oral anticoagulant medications to treat other cardiovascular diseases.

We worked with Brian Gage and Deepak Voora on the pharmacogenetics of warfarin (coumadin), a widely - used oral anticoagulant.

There is INSUFFICIENT EVIDENCE [1,4,5] about the effectiveness of lycopene supplements in the prevention or treatment of age - related macular degeneration (AMD), asthma, atherosclerosis, benign prostate hyperplasia, cancer (brain, breast, cervical, lung, ovarian, pancreatic, prostate), cataracts, coronary heart disease, diabetes type 2, gingivitis, high blood pressure, hot flashes in menopausal women, human papilloma virus (HPV) infection, inflammation, infertility, kidney disease, mouth sores (oral leukoplakia), or as an anticoagulant (blood thinner) or antioxidant or as sun protection.

Case reports of mania induction with St John's wort have resulted in limited use of this herbal for the treatment of both major depressive disorder and bipolar disorder.45, 46 Interactions between St John's wort and conventional drugs are mediated by the induction of cytochrome P - 450 3A4, which results in increased metabolism and decreased absorption of widely used drugs, including digoxin, anticoagulants, antiretrovirals, oral contraceptives, statins, and cyclosporine.47

The Prevalence of Adverse Ocular Hemorrhagic Events in Patients Utilizing Oral Anticoagulant and Antiplatelet Therapy in Routine Clinical Practice.

Use of Xarelto, the popular oral anticoagulant (blood thinning) drug prescribed to prevent blood clots, has been linked to serious side effects of severe internal bleeding, brain hemorrhaging, kidney bleeding, and even death.

Providing full, immediate anticoagulation is achieved intravenously, followed by adequate oral anticoagulation using warfarin or one of the novel oral anticoagulants, most patients are protected from complications.

CHADS - VASC scores will be leaned on heavily in the future approval of these cases, and the earlier and increased prescription of novel oral anticoagulants could have a positive effect on longer life expectancy for patients suffering with Afib.

Trends in initiation of direct oral anticoagulant therapies for atrial fibrillation in a national population - based cross-sectional study in the French health insurance databases