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Anticoagulation With Dabigatran: When to Worry

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Abstract

Dabigatran etexilate is the prodrug of dabigatran, a direct thrombin inhibitor that is used to reduce the risk for stroke and systemic embolism in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) and to prevent and treat venous thromboembolism (VTE).

Original languageAmerican English
JournalMedscape
StatePublished - Sep 3 2015

Keywords

  • anticoagulation
  • dabigatran
  • embolism
  • inhibitor
  • nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) stroke

Disciplines

  • Medicine and Health Sciences
  • Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

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