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Non-Vitamin K Antagonist Oral Anticoagulants : A Concise Guide.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Shantsila, Eduard.
Other Authors: LIP, Gregory.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing AG, 2015.
Edition:1st ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • 1.1 Overview of the Coagulation Cascade
  • 1.2 Current Approaches to Anticoagulation
  • 1.3 The Ideal Anticoagulant
  • References
  • Chapter 2: Direct Thrombin Inhibitors
  • 2.1 Historical Excursus: Ximelagatran
  • 2.2 Dabigatran Etexilate
  • 2.2.1 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
  • Chapter 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 Apixaban
  • 3.2.1 Venous Thromboembolism Prevention in Major Orthopedic Surgery
  • 3.2.2 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
  • Chapter 4: Conclusions
  • 4.1 Future Directions
  • References.

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