Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: Oral anticoagulation (OAC) with warfarin is still widely used in various clinical situations, such as in metallic prostheses. However, managing warfarin presents well-known challenges, including its narrow therapeutic range, long half-life, frequent drug and food interactions, and genetic variations. Additionally, poor adherence to treatment and lack of awareness about atrial fibrillation (AF) and anticoagulation itself significantly contribute to unfavorable clinical outcomes. Even with the use of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs), there are still peculiarities among the different therapeutic options, which [...]
Author: Dalton Bertolim Precoma
Language: English
Subfield: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4412347597