normal 0 false false false en-us x-none ar-sa background: this randomized clinical trial compared rates of stroke or transient ischemic attack recurrence or death in patients with cryptogenic stroke and patent foramen ovale (pfo) who received medical treatment with aspirin or warfarin. materials and methods: forty-four iranian patients with cryptogenic stroke and patent foramen ovale participat...

abstract: warfarin is the most commonly used oral anticoagulant drug in clinical practice with extreme inter and intra-individual variation in pharmacokinetic properties. na valproate, a broad spectrum anticonvulsant agent, is best known for its enzyme inhibition properties and also displacement of protein binding sites. interaction between warfarin and psychotropic drugs including valproate ar...

        Apatient was admitted to the hospital because of epistaxis, ecchymoses and gum bleeding with INR of 5.5. This patient had a known case of diabetes mellitus type II, 5 years ago. The last dose of glibenclamide for managing signs and symptoms of diabetes mellitus was 20 mg/day. Her medical history also showed that last month she was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation with normal left vent...

Warfarin-induced skin necrosis is a rare complication of warfarin therapy and associated with high mortality. Here, we present case warfarin-induced necrosis, that was fatal in 53-year-old female patient who started on treatment 5.5 years ago due to atrial fibrillation previous mitral valve surgery. Patients using should be evaluated for when they lesions. Early diagnosis, early discontinuation...

Background Warfarin is the only oral anticoagulant available in Brazilian public health system. Health knowledge and treatment are essential to achieving desirable therapeutic effect. However, data on these aspects among primary care patients still lacking. Objective To assess literacy, patient knowledge, adherence anticoagulation with warfarin, as well medication regimen complexity units munic...

Introduction:The use of anticoagulant and ant platelet medications, especially warfarin and clopidogrel, is on a growing trend. Warfarin usage is commonly accompanied with hemorrhagic complications resulting in a noticeable mortality rate. Patient's ant coagulated with warfarin suffers from intracranial hemorrhage after a head injury. Materials and Methods: For the purpose of the study, the rel...

Penyakit kardiovaskular didefinisikan sebagai penyakit akibat adanya gangguan fungsi jantung dan vaskuler. Salah satu terapi yang digunakan untuk adalah warfarin. Penggunaan warfarin pada diukur dengan parameter waktu prothrombin melalui nilai INR (International Normalized Ratio) target 2-3. Penelitian ini bertujuan mengetahui kesesuaian pasien di Poli Spesialis Jantung RS Roemani Muhammadiyah ...