Warfarin is a vitamin K antagonist (VKA) that has been used for decades to prevent and treat arterial and venous thromboem-bolism (VTE).

Mar 7, 2017 · Non-vitamin K oral anticoagulants (NOACs) are now widely used as alternatives to warfarin for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation and management of venous …

Feb 17, 2017 · The following are key points to remember about this American Heart Association (AHA) Scientific Statement on Management of Patients on Non–Vitamin K Antagonist Oral …

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Feb 17, 2020 · In patients who develop acute kidney injury during use, closely monitor or consider switching to an alternative anticoagulant due to an increased risk of bleeding in this population …

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