Until more is known about the effect of the combination of Coenzyme Q 10 and warfarin, patients should be advised to avoid the combination because of the possible risk of thrombotic complications.
In patients with protein C and protein S deficiency, when warfarin therapy is started there is a more rapid fall in concentration of protein C (antigen and activity) than the other vitamin K ...
When prescribed the anticoagulant drug warfarin, many patients are told to limit foods rich in vitamin K, such as green vegetables. The results of a new clinical trial call that advice into question ...
Additionally, the pharmacists provide counseling and education to patients about food and drug interactions, potential adverse drug reactions and appropriate medication use. To aid us in determining ...
Background It is uncertain whether thrombolytic therapy is safe in patients with acute ischaemic stroke who are treated with warfarin and have a subtherapeutic international normalised ratio (INR) at ...
Objectives To describe the prescription patterns, medication adherence and quality of management of warfarin in Chinese patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). Methods We conducted a prospective ...
A 70-year-old man was admitted to the emergency room with right back pain. There was no history of trauma. He was using warfarin following a bypass graft. The patient's vital signs were stable. On ...
Results Non-major bleeding was three times more common than major bleeding (12.1% vs 3.8%). Like major bleeding, non-major bleeding was less frequent with apixaban (6.4 per 100 patient-years) than ...
For patient flow chart, see figure 2. The median follow-up for the mortality outcome was 0.71 years in the NOAC group and 1.74 years in the warfarin group, p<0.001. The proportion of individuals with ...
An intravenous vitamin K injection and fresh frozen plasma transfusion were administered to reverse the patient’s over-anticoagulated state. The final pathology revealed chronic inflammation and there ...
Methods We aimed to assess the consistency of efficacy and safety outcomes associated with dabigatran etexilate (DE) versus warfarin in patients with AF in LA from the RE-LY (Randomised Evaluation of ...
A diagnosis of pharyngitis was performed by a second physician, who placed the patient on a wait-and-see approach. However, he revisited our hospital again the following day. His regular medications ...