Perioperative venous thromboembolic disease and the emerging role of the novel oral anticoagulants: An analysis of the implications for perioperative management

Perioperative venous thromboembolic disease and the emerging role of the novel oral anticoagulants: An analysis of the implications for perioperative management

Venous thromboembolism includes 2 inter-related conditions: Deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism. Heparin and low-molecular-weight heparin followed by oral anticoagulation with vitamin K agonists is the first line and current accepted standard therapy with good efficacy. However, this thera...

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Main Authors: Martina Mookadam, Fadi E Shamoun, Harish Ramakrishna, Hiba Obeid, Renee L Rife, Farouk Mookadam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia
Subjects:
Apixaban; Dabigatran; Edoxaban; Novel oral anticoagulants; Rivaroxaban; Venous thromboembolism; Warfarin
Online Access:http://www.annals.in/article.asp?issn=0971-9784;year=2015;volume=18;issue=4;spage=517;epage=527;aulast=Mookadam

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