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Pancreatic Cancer: Leading To Failure Of Rivaroxaban As An Anticoagulant, Pratikkumar Vekaria Md, Chandrika Raiyani, Daniel Robitshek Md, Tejas Raiyani Md
Pancreatic Cancer: Leading To Failure Of Rivaroxaban As An Anticoagulant, Pratikkumar Vekaria Md, Chandrika Raiyani, Daniel Robitshek Md, Tejas Raiyani Md
Internal Medicine
Vascular Thromboembolism (VTE) is seen with hypercoagulable state and it can be a reason of significant morbidity and mortality. Cancer is considered as one of the most common causes of hypercoagulability and developing VTE. Since novel oral anticoagulants (NOAC) have been introduced in market for VTE prophylaxis and treatment, their use have been increased significantly as they are easy to use without episodic monitoring. Rivaroxaban is one of the commonly used NOACs and some of studies have shown its good efficacy for VTE.
Prognosis Of Patients With Aki After Percutaneous Mechanical Thrombectomy: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis, Hongchuan H. Coville Md, Tien-Min Lee Md, Hong Liang, Paul Alfino Md, Christopher Bray Md, Matthew Calestino Md
Prognosis Of Patients With Aki After Percutaneous Mechanical Thrombectomy: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis, Hongchuan H. Coville Md, Tien-Min Lee Md, Hong Liang, Paul Alfino Md, Christopher Bray Md, Matthew Calestino Md
Internal Medicine
Percutaneous Mechanical Thrombectomy (PMT) is an endovascular procedure utilized in both arterial and venous thrombosis. Acute kidney injury (AKI) has been recognized as one undesired sequela of PMT. There is no study to investigate the outcomes in this specific patient population.