Optimal Management of The Anticoagulated Patient With Life-Threatening Bleeding In The Emergency Department And Intensive Care Unit: A Case-Based Approach

Optimal Management of The Anticoagulated Patient With Life-Threatening Bleeding In The Emergency Department And Intensive Care Unit: A Case-Based Approach

For acute care physicians , the current approach and disease indications for treatment with anticoagulants are particularly relevant. When a patient treated with anticoagulants presents to the emergency department, intensive care unit, or operating room with severe, uncontrolled bleeding, the achievement of rapid controlled hemostasis is extremely important to saving the patient’s life.

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Management of Life-Threatening Bleeding In The Anticoagulated Patient In The Emergency Setting And The Impact of ANNEXA-4 On The Treatment of Patients Taking Factor Xa Inhibitors

Management of Life-Threatening Bleeding In The Anticoagulated Patient In The Emergency Setting And The Impact of ANNEXA-4 On The Treatment of Patients Taking Factor Xa Inhibitors

Management of severe bleeding in patients taking oral anticoagulants is complicated. Acute care physicians must be knowledgeable about the individual oral anticoagulant agents, the general management of anticoagulant-associated bleeding, and the strategies for effective use of factor repletion and specific reversal agents.

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Caring for Critically Ill and Injured Patients in the Emergency Department

Caring for Critically Ill and Injured Patients in the Emergency Department

Join faculty experts as they review Emergency Physicians and Hospitalists care daily for patients who are critically ill and injured. The management of these patients is often complex and requires detailed diagnostic and therapeutic information, as well as a thorough understanding of disease pathophysiology.

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