– For people who have heart failure with a normal heart rhythm, there seems to be little to no advantage of warfarin (an anticoagulant: a medicine which prevents blood clotting by blocking proteins) ...

Anticoagulants are therefore very effective for prevention and treatment of venous thromboembolism, and drugs that suppress platelet function are of less benefit. Intracardiac thrombi usually form on ...

Description: The goal of the trial was to evaluate treatment with clopidogrel and aspirin compared with oral anticoagulant therapy among patients with atrial fibrillation and at least one risk ...

aDepartment of Neurology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India bDepartment of Neurology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India cDepartment of ...

Recurrent events were even more common among patients whose initial ischemic stroke occurred while they were taking oral anticoagulation, either with a vitamin K antagonist (VKA) or a direct oral ...

Objective To describe specific causes of death and evaluate whether bleeding events and infection contributed to mortality in all ticagrelor-treated and clopidogrel-treated patients with acute ...

Background Patients taking direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs ... one patient taking aspirin and one taking clopidogrel). The most common mechanism of injury was ground level falls, occurring in 96% of ...

Dr. Hutter: Hello. Welcome to Conversations with Experts; I'm Dolph Hutter. Today we're talking about "Clopidogrel Resistance: Its Significance and Management." With me is Dr. Gilles Montalescot ...

Gov. Josh Green, M.D. and Hawaiʻi Attorney General Anne Lopez announced that the state of Hawaiʻi has entered into a $700 million settlement agreement with pharmaceutical giants Bristol-Myers ...

meduniwien.ac.at Background The extent of clopidogrel-mediated platelet inhibition varies considerably from one person to the next. Numerous studies have shown that low responders have significantly ...