PPT-Warfarin Sodium (Anticoagulant)

Therapy Training 03102015 Objectives 1 What is an anticoagulant 2 Why is anticoagulant therapy necessary 3 What is a PTINR 4 Who can give Warfarin sodium Heart Pumps blood through the body. how long to treat?. Eliot Williams, MD PhD. Department of Medicine. Division of Hematology & Medical Oncology. 3 months of anticoagulant treatment is both necessary and sufficient for most patients after a first episode of VTE. د. حسين محمد جمعة . اختصاصي الامراض الباطنة . البورد العربي . كلية طب الموصل . 2010. Anticoagulant drugs. Anticoagulant drugs can be divided into two categories: oral and . Ward 34 day area. Ninewells. Hospital. juneward@nhs.net. Warfarin. reduces rate of stroke. Warfarin. remains one of the most dangerous medicines causing harm. Tayside has one of the most sophisticated services offering near patient testing, primarily nurse- led services with some pharmacy practitioners. Definition of Anticoagulation. Therapeutic interference with the clotting mechanism of the blood . ("blood-thinning") to . prevent or treat thrombosis and embolism.. Indications of Anticoagulant Therapy. Lanae Fox, . PharmD. , BCPS. I have no financial disclosures to report. Objectives. Understand the relative benefits and limitations of oral anticoagulant options. Recognize strategies for optimal use of oral anticoagulants and minimize risk of bleeding with these agents. Medication . Chart. Overview. This presentation will provide an overview of:. The layout of the WA Anticoagulation Medication Chart (WA AMC). The management of anticoagulants using the chart:. Low Molecular Weight Heparins (i.e. enoxaparin). Dr. . Versha. Prasad. Anticoagulants Used In the Hematology Laboratory. Anticoagulants are defined as substances which prevent blood clotting / coagulation, and allow separation of the blood into cellular and liquid (plasma) components. Generally plasma contains coagulation factors. . Thrombotic . or thromboembolic disease is common and has severe consequences, including myocardial infarction, stroke, deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism. Hemostasis. . is a finely regulated dynamic process of maintaining fluidity of the blood, repairing vascular injury, and limiting blood loss while avoiding vessel occlusion (thrombosis) and inadequate perfusion of vital organs.. :. are additives that inhibit clotting of blood and/or plasma. They act either by binding calcium ions or by inhibiting thrombin activity. . Platelets and coagulation factors are activated when blood vessels are punctured, and their activation continues in sample containers that do not contain anticoagulant, leads to clot formation which interfere with many analytical tests.. Sean O’Brien. ADAS Deputy Manager. Bev . Straker - Bennett Senior Specialist Anticoagulation BMS. August 2019. Service Provision. ADAS is a Consultant . led . service managed by the Pathology . Directorate.. 1 COUMADIN Tablets for oralLactose, starch and magnesium stearate 1 mg: D&C Red No. 6 Barium Lake 2 mg: FD&C Blue No. 2 Aluminum Lake and FD&C Red No. 40 Aluminum Lake 2-1/2 mg: D&C Yellow No. 10 Presented by-. Dr. Varun Mittal, PG. Dept of Maxillofacial Surgery. SRM DENTAL COLLEGE, CHENNAI, INDIA. Which all patients?. Mostly cardiac or vascular disorders:. Atrial. fibrillation. Ischemic cardiac disease. 1. Contact haematologist on call. , document DOAC taken and last time drug ingested, . calculate creatinine clearance (Cockcroft Gault), FBC and check INR/APTT/thrombin time. Dabigatran. Rivaroxaban. . Classify drugs acting as anticoagulants. . Elaborate on their mechanism of action, correlating that with methods of monitoring. . Contrast the limitations & benefits of injectable anticoagulants in clinical settings.