Oral Anticoagulation Therapy : Cases and Clinical Correlation / edited by Kathryn Kiser.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Kiser, Kathryn., Editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cardiology.

Local Subjects:

Cardiology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (X, 313 p. 6 illus., 2 illus. in color.)

Edition:

1st ed. 2017.

Place of Publication:

Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.

Summary:

This case-based title reviews anticoagulation management strategies available for a wide variety of clinical scenarios. Designed to aid providers of direct patient care on complex clinical decisions regarding appropriate evidence-based therapy options, patient and agent related variables to consider, as well as expert opinion on the topic. Oral Anticoagulation Therapy: Cases and Clinical Correlation will provide clinicians and trainees with clear clinical cases, commentary, and resources to develop their knowledge base, problem-solving skills, and ability to practically apply new knowledge to a variety of clinical situations. Resources provided in cases include valuable figures, tables, and key points designed for the reader to be able to utilize at the point of care.

Contents:

Atrial Fibrillation: Basic simple introductory case

Patient who desires best reduction in ischemic stroke possible

Elderly patient (e.g. > 80 years old)

Patient with prior history of GI hemorrhage

Patient with history of intracranial hemorrhage while on warfarin

Patient with history of adherence issues who uses pill box

Patient with stable moderate chronic kidney disease

Patient with variable renal function

Patient with concomitant coronary artery disease

Patient with concomitant history of venous thromboembolism

Venous Thromboembolism (VTE): Patient with new DVT

Patient with new PE

Patient s/p hip replacement

Patient in ICU in need of DVT prophylaxis

Patient with VTE and concomitant atherosclerotic disease

Patient with DVT in ICU with feeding tube

Patient with moderate chronic kidney disease and VTE

Patient with recurrent VTE

Patient with PE who underwent thrombolytic therapy

Patient s/p knee replacement

Acute Coronary Syndrome: Patient on a new oral anticoagulant presenting with ACS

Patient post PCI

Patient with ACS with additional indication for oral anticoagulant

Patient with ST segment elevation MI (lytic candidate) on new oral anticoagulant

Patient with ACS who will be undergoing bypass surgery

Drug Interactions: CYP 3A4 inhibitors

PgP inhibitors

Pharmacodynamic interactions

Mixed CYP 3A4/PgP inhibitors

Plausible (but unproven) drug interactions (e.g. cyclosporine)

Special Populations: Atrial fibrillation ablation

Mechanical valves

Coagulopathies

Pregnancy

Malignancies

Perioperative management-minor procedures

Perioperative management-major procedures.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

ISBN:

3-319-54643-0