Direct oral anticoagulants in patients with thrombophilia: Challenges in diagnostic evaluation and treatment

Advances in Clinical and Experimental Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 1321-1330

  Undas, Anetta ^a   Goralczyk, Tadeusz ^b  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Poland)

^b Krakowski Szpital Specjalistyczny Im Jana Pawła II   (Poland)

Author keywords

Anticoagulant drugs; Antiphospholipid syndrome; Thrombophilia

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED PROTEIN C; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTITHROMBIN; ANTIVITAMIN K; APIXABAN; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 5 LEIDEN; DABIGATRAN; LUPUS ANTICOAGULANT; PROTEIN C; PROTEIN S; PROTHROMBIN; RIVAROXABAN;

ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; ANTITHROMBIN DEFICIENCY; BLOOD CLOTTING TEST; CLINICAL EVALUATION; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; PATIENT PREFERENCE; PROTEIN C DEFICIENCY; PROTEIN S DEFICIENCY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; SCREENING TEST; THROMBOPHILIA; COMPLICATION; GENETICS; MUTATION; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANTICOAGULANTS; BLOOD COAGULATION TESTS; HUMANS; MUTATION; THROMBOPHILIA;

EID: 85006747536     PISSN: 18995276     EISSN: 24512680     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17219/acem/65853     Document Type: Review

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