Comparison of three different anti-Xa assays in major orthopedic surgery patients treated with direct oral anticoagulant

Comparison of three different anti-Xa assays in major orthopedic surgery patients treated with direct oral anticoagulant

Abstract Background Measurement of edoxaban plasma concentration has been gathering attention in major orthopedic surgery patients receiving edoxaban for the prevention of venous thromboembolism (VTE). Methods The anti-Xa activity was measured one hour after edoxaban intake using 3 different assays...

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Main Authors: Makoto Ikejiri, Hideo Wada, Shine Tone, Hiroki Wakabayashi, Masahiro Hasegawa, Takeshi Matsumoto, Naoki Fujimoto, Norikazu Yamada, Masaaki Ito, Kaname Nakatani, Akihiro Sudo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-10-01
Series:Thrombosis Journal
Subjects:
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
Anti-Xa activity
DOAC
Prophylaxis
Orthopedic surgery
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12959-017-0150-4

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