Beyond warfarin: The advent of new oral anticoagulants
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New oral anticoagulants: One Step Closer to Replacing Warfarin
Anticoagulants are widely used for the prevention and treatment of venous and arterial thrombosis. The main indications for long-term anticoagulation therapy include treatment of venous thromboembolism (VTE), stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation (AF) and the prevention of valve thrombosis in patients with mechanical heart valves. For the past 65 years, vitamin K antagonists (VKA), such as w...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0971-3026
DOI: 10.4103/0971-3026.169459