Early Anticoagulation Within Two Weeks of Stroke Onset Shows Better Outcomes in AF Patients: Study Medha Baranwal15 April 2025 9:45 PM ISTUSA: A recent randomized clinical trial evaluating the optimal timing for initiating anticoagulation after an ischemic stroke in patients with atrial...
PERIXa Protocol safe and reasonable for perioperative anticoagulation among AF Patients: JAMA Dr Riya Dave10 Feb 2025 8:15 AM ISTResearchers have found in a cohort study that patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) receiving a factor Xa inhibitor and undergoing procedures with...
Abelacimab reduces ischemic Stroke Risk in Atrial Fibrillation Patients with fewer bleeding events: NEJM Dr Riya Dave31 Jan 2025 8:00 AM ISTResearchers have found in a new research that among patients with atrial fibrillation who are at moderate-to-high risk for stroke, administration of...
Association of activated clotting time with hemorrhagic or thromboembolic events controversial and limited, suggests research Dr Monish Raut9 Jan 2025 8:15 AM ISTExtracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) necessitates widespread anticoagulation to decrease the chances of thromboembolic events and circuit...
Therapeutic-dose anticoagulation bests prophylactic dose anticoagulation for reducing mortality in COVID-19 patients: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia30 Dec 2024 7:45 PM ISTA new study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine found that anticoagulation at therapeutic dose decreased 28-day mortality when compared to...
OPTIMAS Trial Challenges Guidelines: Early Anticoagulation Safe After Ischemic Stroke in Atrial Fibrillation Medha Baranwal28 Oct 2024 9:00 PM ISTUK: In a recent study known as OPTIMAS, researchers have found that initiating direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) within four days of an ischaemic...
Bivalirudin helps reduce major bleeding and prevent stent stenosis during PCI in patients with ACS: Study Dr Riya Dave29 Aug 2024 9:00 AM ISTA systematic meta-analysis from multiple studies revealed that, compared with unfractionated heparin, bivalirudin showed less of a risk of major...
Earlier anticoagulation reversal associated with better survival in patients with intracerebral haemorrhage: JAMA Medha Baranwal19 Feb 2024 9:45 AM ISTUSA: A cohort study including 9492 patients with anticoagulation-associated intracerebral haemorrhage (ICH) showed that a door-to-treatment time of 60...
Apixaban not superior to aspirin for preventing recurrent stroke in patients with atrial cardiopathy: JAMA Medha Baranwal9 Feb 2024 10:45 AM ISTUSA: Findings from the ARCADIA randomized clinical trial (RCT) showed that apixaban, a novel oral anticoagulant, is not superior to aspirin in...
AHA issues new scientific statement on the diagnosis and management of cerebral venous thrombosis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 Jan 2024 9:15 AM ISTUSA: The American Heart Association (AHA) has released a new scientific statement on the diagnosis and management of cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT)....
Bivalirudin plus post-PCI high-dose anticoagulation during STEMI PCI bests heparin therapy for CV outcomes Dr. Shravani Dali25 Oct 2023 7:30 AM ISTBivalirudin plus post-PCI high-dose anticoagulation during STEMI PCI bests heparin therapy for CV outcomes suggests a new study published in the...
Optimum antithrombotic therapy for primary and secondary prevention of ischemic stroke- Salient features Medha Baranwal11 Oct 2023 11:00 AM ISTUSA: A recent state-of-the-art review published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology has provided a comprehensive summary of the...
