Anticoagulation Therapy: A Clinical Practice Guide

Anticoagulation Therapy: A Clinical Practice Guide
by: William E. Dager (Author),Michael P. Gulseth(Author),Edith A. Nutescu(Author)&0more
Publisher:American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
Edition:2nd
Publication Date: July 28, 2018
Language:English
Print Length:550 pages
ISBN-10:1585284890
ISBN-13:9781585284894
Book Description
Although highly effective in preventing thromboembolic events, the safe management of anticoagulant therapy continues to be a major challenge, requiring constant monitoring and coordinated models of patient-centered care.Anticoagulation Therapy: A Clinical Practice Guide, Second Edition, helps take the guesswork out of managing these therapies and provides essential recommendations.New in This Edition:Extensive new information on direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs)Expanded information on anticoagulant reversal and expanded use of prothrombin complex concentratesNew chapters on the use of anticoagulants in special patient populations, the use of anticoagulants in patients with mechanical devices, anticoagulation care delivery standards, regulatory issues, and moreFour new appendices on the effect of DOACs on chemotherapy, nutritional influences, types of central nervous system hemorrhage, and use of anticoagulation in patients with coagulopathies
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Although highly effective in preventing thromboembolic events, the safe management of anticoagulant therapy continues to be a major challenge, requiring constant monitoring and coordinated models of patient-centered care.Anticoagulation Therapy: A Clinical Practice Guide, Second Edition, helps take the guesswork out of managing these therapies and provides essential recommendations.New in This Edition:Extensive new information on direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs)Expanded information on anticoagulant reversal and expanded use of prothrombin complex concentratesNew chapters on the use of anticoagulants in special patient populations, the use of anticoagulants in patients with mechanical devices, anticoagulation care delivery standards, regulatory issues, and moreFour new appendices on the effect of DOACs on chemotherapy, nutritional influences, types of central nervous system hemorrhage, and use of anticoagulation in patients with coagulopathies Read more