Abstract Objective Aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid, ASA) and rivaroxaban are anticoagulants that have increased in popularity due to ease of use in the prevention of venous thromboembolism (VTE) after total knee arthroplasty (TKA). The present study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of ASA compared with that...
Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is a genetic syndrome which typically presents with
neurological manifestations. Some of the patients may also present with vasculopathies,
among which arterial aneurysms and stenosis are the most common. Deep vein
thrombosis (DVT) has rarely been described, and, to the bes...
Abstract The full spectrum of COVID-19 is still emerging, although several studies have highlighted that patients infected with the novel coronavirus can potentially develop a hypercoagulable state. However, several aspects related to the incidence and pathophysiology of the association between COVID-19 ...
Effectiveness and safety of direct oral anticoagulants compared to traditional anticoagulation with heparin and varfarine to treat pulmonary thromboembolism and deep venous thrombosis
Tecnologia: Inibidores Diretos do Fator Xa (IDFXa) – Rivaroxabana, Apixabana, Edoxabana – e Inibidores Diretos da Trombina (IDT) – Dabigatrana – todos são anticoagulantes orais diretos (DOAC). Indicação: tratamento e prevenção de fenômenos tromboembólicos. Pergunta: Para tratamento de trom...
A vasculopatia livedoide é uma doença rara caracterizada pela
oclusão da microvasculatura da derme, originando lesões maculosas
que, posteriormente, podem evoluir para úlceras e cicatrizes
atróficas. Como um fenômeno vaso-oclusivo, o tratamento
geralmente é realizado com antiplaquetários e fibri...
