Antithrombotic Reversal Agents. [Review]

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Citation: Hematology - Oncology Clinics of North America. 31(6):1147-1157, 2017 DecPMID: 29078928Institution: MedStar Washington Hospital CenterDepartment: Emergency MedicineForm of publication: Journal ArticleMedline article type(s): Journal Article | ReviewSubject headings: *Anticoagulants/ae [Adverse Effects] | *Emergency Medical Services/mt [Methods] | *Fibrinolytic Agents/tu [Therapeutic Use] | *Hemorrhage | Anticoagulants/tu [Therapeutic Use] | Hemorrhage/ci [Chemically Induced] | Hemorrhage/di [Diagnosis] | Hemorrhage/th [Therapy] | HumansYear: 2017Local holdings: Available online from MWHC library: 1996 - presentISSN:
  • 0889-8588
Name of journal: Hematology/oncology clinics of North AmericaAbstract: Copyright (c) 2017 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.The actively bleeding anticoagulated patient presenting to the emergency department requires rapid evaluation and treatment, which is made increasingly complicated by the ever-evolving antithrombotic treatment options used in medicine. Even with excellent supportive care, the timeliness with which reversal decisions need to be made continues to demand of the emergency practitioner a familiarity with the properties and general characteristics of a variety of antithrombotic agents. Reversal options vary and may include vitamin K, FFP, PCC, rFVIIa, platelets, and desmopressin, among others.All authors: Davis JE, Wilson MDFiscal year: FY2018Digital Object Identifier: Date added to catalog: 2017-11-10
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The actively bleeding anticoagulated patient presenting to the emergency department requires rapid evaluation and treatment, which is made increasingly complicated by the ever-evolving antithrombotic treatment options used in medicine. Even with excellent supportive care, the timeliness with which reversal decisions need to be made continues to demand of the emergency practitioner a familiarity with the properties and general characteristics of a variety of antithrombotic agents. Reversal options vary and may include vitamin K, FFP, PCC, rFVIIa, platelets, and desmopressin, among others.

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