Showing posts with label Anticoagulation. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Anticoagulation. Show all posts

Friday, January 4, 2013

Resident Journal Review: Anticoagulation

Originally Published: Common Sense, Jan/Fab 2013

Original Authors: Authors: Susan Cheng, MD MPH; Jonathan Yeo, MD; Allison Regan, MD; Eli Brown, MD

Edited by: Michael C. Bond, MD; Jay Khadpe, MD

This Resident Journal Review focuses on the new oral anticoagulants and their use for stroke prophylaxis in patients with atrial fibrillation, venous thromboembolism (VTE), and acute coronary syndrome (ACS). Vitamin K antagonists such as