Evaluation of the effect of apixaban using a viscoelastic coagulation assay with Russell’s viper venom reagent

Abstract Background Conventional coagulation tests, such as prothrombin time and activated partial thromboplastin time, are not sensitive to anticoagulation by apixaban. We evaluated the antithrombotic effect of apixaban using a Russell viper venom (RVV) test for a patient who underwent posterior sp...

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Main Authors: Kaoru Suzuki, Nobuyuki Katori, Yoshihiro Kimura, Takako Terui, Hiroshi Sunaga, Shunsuke Kobayashi, Shoichi Uezono
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-05-01
Series:JA Clinical Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40981-021-00445-9