NSAIDs Plus Anticoagulants a Dangerous Combination for Atrial Fibrillation- RE-LY Trial Vinay Singh singh25 July 2018 7:10 PM ISTConcomitant use of oral anticoagulants and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) elevates the risk...
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...
Risky to stop antiplatelets 1 year Post-Stent in AF patients-TCT 2018 Medha Baranwal Baranwal30 Sept 2018 7:10 PM ISTA new study finds that continuing an antiplatelet agent beyond 1 year after stenting may be safer for anticoagulated atrial fibrillation patients.The...
PPIs combined with oral anticoagulants reduce risk of GI bleeding : JAMA Vinay Singh singh6 Dec 2018 7:25 PM ISTPatients at increased risk of gastrointestinal bleeding can be prominently protected from such risk by taking proton pump inhibitor (PPI) in...
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 ...
Net clinical benefit of anticoagulants for AF declines with age: Circulation Study Dr. Prem Aggarwal12 Nov 2019 8:28 PM ISTUSA: Guidelines from esteemed organizations have recommended anticoagulation for all atrial fibrillation (AF) ≥75 years. Challenging these...
Fracture risk higher with warfarin compared to DOACs: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal29 Nov 2019 7:25 PM ISTUSA: In patients with atrial fibrillation (AF), the use of warfarin compared with newer direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) increases the risk of...
Use of Aspirin with warfarin increases bleeding risk significantly: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli5 March 2019 7:15 PM ISTTaking aspirin and warfarin together significantly increases bleeding risk in patients. More than One-third of patients who are prescribed warfarin...
