Search Tag: direct oral anticoagulants

2024 30 Jul

  Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) like apixaban, edoxaban, rivaroxaban (all FXa inhibitors), and dabigatran (a thrombin inhibitor) have been used for many years, with their generic versions becoming increasingly available. Though DOACs have a lower risk of serious bleeding, such as intracranial haemorrhage, compared to vitamin K antagonists, bleeding...Read more

2017 15 Sep

Results from the French registry: GIHP-NACO  Presents results from a registry detailing information about the management of bleeding patients in the emergency room, operating room or intensive care unit during therapy with direct oral anticoagulants.   Background   There is a large literature on the efficacy of direct oral anticoagulants...Read more