July 24, 2008American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy

Challenges in managing venous thromboembolism and acute coronary syndrome: Case studies of the use of antithrombotic and antiplatelet therapies

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Patients with venous thromboembolism (VTE) and acute coronary syndrome (ACS)

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SHStuart T. HainesUniversity of Mississippi

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Implication

Urges vigilant monitoring in VTE/ACS antithrombotic regimens; leaves open optimal strategies for balancing efficacy and safety.

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Population

Patients with venous thromboembolism (VTE) and acute coronary syndrome (ACS)

Intervention

Anticoagulant agents (e.g., warfarin, unfractionated heparin, low molecular weight heparin, fondaparinux, direct thrombin inhibitors) and antiplatelet therapies (e.g., aspirin, clopidogrel, glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors)

Highlights the complexity and potential complications, such as bleeding and heparin-induced thrombocytopenia, associated with antithrombotic and antiplatelet therapies in VTE and ACS management.

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Stuart T. Haines (2008) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a81d4e80e5cf6378306dad1 https://doi.org/10.2146/ajhp080239

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Dual antiplatelet therapy Anticoagulation in AF

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Challenges in managing venous thromboembolism and acute coronary syndrome: Case studies of the use of antithrombotic and antiplatelet therapies

Discussion

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Implication

Structured PICO

Cite This Study

Topics

Challenges in managing venous thromboembolism and acute coronary syndrome: Case studies of the use of antithrombotic and antiplatelet therapies

Discussion

Member takes

Implication

Structured PICO

Cite This Study

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