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For patients with atrial fibrillation

Osteoporotic Fracture Risk Lower for DOAC Than Warfarin in A-Fib

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No differences seen in fracture risk in head-to-head comparisons of direct oral anticoagulants
For patients hospitalized with COVID-19

Anticoagulation May Improve Outcomes in COVID-19 Patients

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Longer duration of AC treatment linked to reduced risk for mortality in hospitalized patients
Prevention

Thromboembolic Complications in COVID-19 Discussed

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All hospitalized COVID-19 patients should be started on prophylactic low-molecular-weight heparin
Implementation of an anticoagulation protocol reduces blood clots in patients with traumatic brain injury

Quality Improvement Effort Cuts Blood Clots in Brain Injury Patients

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Prophylactic anticoagulation protocol improves patient outcomes
Following nonmajor orthopedic surgery of the lower limb

Rivaroxaban Prevents VTE After Lower-Limb Surgery

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Rivaroxaban superior to enoxaparin for preventing major VTE after nonmajor orthopedic surgery
For patients with atrial fibrillation after percutaneous coronary intervention

Dual Therapy Linked to Lower Bleeding Risk in A-Fib After PCI

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Low-certainty evidence showed inconclusive effects for all-cause mortality, cardiovascular mortality, MI
For patients receiving anticoagulants

Safety, Effectiveness of VKAs, DOACs Similar in General Practice

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Risk for overall bleeding lower with vitamin K antagonists, but risk for mortality increased compared with DOACs
Lower-gastrointestinal bleeding is associated with high risks for colorectal cancer in patients with atrial fibrillation treated with oral anticoagulation therapy

GI Bleeding in OAC-Treated A-Fib Patients Indicates CRC Risk

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Lower-GI bleeding tied to high absolute risks for CRC in patients receiving oral anticoagulants for a-fib
Time of day for taking warfarin makes no difference on the drug's effectiveness

Time of Day for Taking Warfarin Does Not Matter

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Morning or evening administration makes no difference on time outside target INR range
For patients aged 65 years or older with atrial fibrillation

Receipt of Anticoagulant Rx in ED Linked to Use at Six Months

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Findings seen in patients aged 65 years or older with atrial fibrillation who present to emergency department