Higher doses of vitamin K at birth may decrease vitamin K deficiency in very preterm infants
1. In a randomized controlled trial comparing prophylactic vitamin K doses in 75 very preterm or very low birthweight infants, ...
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Tranexamic acid decreases postoperative bleeding in non-cardiac surgery patients
1. Compared to placebo, tranexamic acid (TXA) use in noncardiac surgery patients reduced the risk of bleeding 30 days postoperatively ...
#VisualAbstract: Ticagrelor non-superior to clopidogrel in the reduction of PCI-related myocardial necrosis
1. There was no significant difference in periprocedural myonecrosis between ticagrelor and clopidogrel among patients undergoing high-risk elective PCI. 2. ...
#Visual Abstract: Association between anticoagulation, bleeding, and subsequent cancer diagnoses for patients with atrial fibrillation
1. Gastrointestinal, genitourinary, or bronchopulmonary bleeding in anticoagulated patients with atrial fibrillation have been associated with higher rates of respective ...
#VisualAbstract: Low dose edoxaban prevents stroke in elderly patients with atrial fibrillation
1. Low dose edoxaban was superior to placebo in preventing stroke or systemic embolism for very elderly patients with nonvalvular ...
#VisualAbstract: Association of Sex With Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
1. Bleeding after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) was more common in women, but the effect of two antiplatelet strategies on ...
Association of Sex With Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Bleeding after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) was more common in women, but the effect of two antiplatelet strategies on death ...
Peri-operative interruption of DOACs associated with low rates of bleeding and thrombosis
1. The Perioperative Anticoagulation Use for Surgery Evaluation (PAUSE) cohort study evaluated the safety of standardized perioperative interruption of direct ...
Rivaroxaban associated with increased bleeding risk compared with dabigatran in nonvalvular atrial fibrillation
1. Based on a retrospective cohort study of US Medicare patients, rivaroxaban was associated with a significantly increased risk of ...
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