Blood-thinning drugs reduce risk of dementia by up to 48% Anjali Nimesh Nimesh1 Nov 2017 7:20 PM ISTBlood-thinning drugs could protect against dementia and stroke in people with an irregular heartbeat, research suggests.A study found that patients...
New ACC Guidelines for management of bleeding in patients on oral anticoagulants Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli17 Dec 2017 7:02 PM ISTThe American College of Cardiology (ACC) has released an expert consensus decision pathway on management of bleeding in patients on oral...
Andexanet alfa reverses complication of bleeding associated with DOACs Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli21 Feb 2018 7:20 PM ISTVery recently developed direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) Rivaroxaban, apixaban, and edoxaban are direct inhibitors of FXa approved for the...
BTS Guideline for outpatient management of pulmonary embolism Medha Baranwal Baranwal25 Jun 2018 7:01 PM ISTThe British Thoracic Society has released new guideline for the initial outpatient (OP) management of pulmonary embolism (PE). It provides guidance on...
Edoxaban more beneficial than Warfarin in patients with atrial fibrillation Vinay Singh singh12 Sept 2018 7:25 PM ISTAccording to a new study, Edoxaban may be more beneficial than Warfarin in patients with atrial fibrillation.It might be associated with reduced risk...
NOACs now a preferred alternative to warfarin: Guideline for the Management of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Medha Baranwal Baranwal29 Jan 2019 7:00 PM ISTThe American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology/Heart Rhythm Society (AHA/ACC/HRS) has released an updated version of its 2014 ...
Edoxaban dual therapy, safe alternative after PCI in AF patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal11 Sept 2019 7:25 PM ISTParis, France: Dual therapy without aspirin (Edoxaban + a P2Y12 inhibitor) is non-inferior to standard triple therapy (oral anticoagulant, aspirin,...
Updated ACC/AHA Guideline for management of atrial fibrillation Medha Baranwal Baranwal27 March 2019 7:00 PM ISTUSA: The American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association (ACC/AHA) and the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) have released an updated version of...
