When 85-year-old Laker sportscaster Chick Hearn fell at home recently, hitting his head on concrete, he began hemorrhaging. Surgeons were unable to save him because pooled blood had damaged his brain.
August 10, 2011 (Durham, North Carolina) — A major clinical trial showing that rivaroxaban (Xarelto, Bayer/Johnson & Johnson) is noninferior to dose-adjusted warfarin for the prevention of stroke or ...
March 16, 2010 (Atlanta, Georgia) — Genotyping warfarin patients resulted in a 30% reduction in all-cause hospitalizations and hospitalizations for bleeds/thromboemboli, a new study suggests. But ...
Arieta, left, and Loren Peters. The use of the drug Coumadin was blamed in Loren Peters' death. For the Washington Post When Loren Peters arrived in the emergency room in October 2013, bruises covered ...
MIAMI BEACH, FLA.—Two presentations at TCT 2012 demonstrated that use of the Watchman device for left atrial appendage (LAA) closure in patients contraindicated for warfarin is safe and feasible. The ...
Warfarin use may be associated with a significant increase in the risk of death after traumatic injuries, according to a new study. Warfarin use may be associated with a significant increase in the ...
Many patients with the antiphospholipid antibody syndrome and recurrent thrombosis receive doses of warfarin adjusted to achieve an international normalized ratio (INR) of more than 3.0. However, ...
People with the heart rhythm disorder atrial fibrillation may have a heightened risk of developing dementia-- and the quality of their drug treatment may play a role, a new study hints. Specifically, ...
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