Search results for "Anticoagulants"
MKSAP quiz on pulmonary embolism
This month's quiz includes questions from ACP's Medical Knowledge Self-Assessment Program (MKSAP 18) on pulmonary embolism.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2020/06/mksap-quiz-on-pulmonary-embolism.htm
15 Jun 2020
DVT and PE
Documentation of deep venous thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE) requires knowledge of certain criteria.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2020/06/coding-corner-dvt-and-pe.htm
15 Jun 2020
Fecal transplants, contrast, and more
Summaries from ACP Hospitalist Weekly.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2020/06/recent-research.htm
15 Jun 2020
Guidelines, studies make recommendations on VTE prophylaxis for inpatients with COVID-19
A new CHEST guideline supports standard-dose anticoagulant thromboprophylaxis, while authors of two recent studies of hypercoagulability called for higher doses.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2020/06/10/2.htm
10 Jun 2020
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of death and may be managed in the outpatient setting with a non–vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulant, such as apixaban or rivaroxaban. ... The 2016 American College of Chest Physicians guidelines recommend non–vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants as first line for patients without cancer with VTE.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2020/06/acph-202006-mksap-quiz-on-pulmonary-embolism_t1.pdf
28 May 2020
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anticoagulant for intermediate-term therapy to pre-vent recurrent DVT or PE.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2020/06/acph-202006-coding-corner-dvt-and-pe_t2.pdf
28 May 2020
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anticoagulant for intermediate-term therapy to pre-vent recurrent DVT or PE.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2020/06/acph-202006-coding-corner-dvt-and-pe_t1.pdf
28 May 2020
Therapeutic hypothermia, HAI network, and more
Summaries from ACP Hospitalist Weekly.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2020/05/recent-research.htm
15 May 2020
An uphill battle
Envisioning the future of the pandemic was difficult at the end of March.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2020/05/free/newmans-notions-an-uphill-battle.htm
15 May 2020
Latest research looks at clots, drug therapies, and pneumonia guidance
Studies offered further support for anticoagulation in patients with COVID-19 but showed no benefit from hydroxychloroquine or lopinavir-ritonavir. The authors of recent pneumonia guidelines explained how the recommendations apply to COVID-19 patients.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2020/05/13/2.htm
13 May 2020