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107. Sorting out a bloody mess: an overview of anticoagulation

The Intern At Work: Internal Medicine

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Comparing Anticoagulants: Low Molecular Weight Heparins, Fonda parenox, and Warfarin

This chapter delves into the comparison between low molecular weight heparins like dulterparin and anoxaparin versus traditional anticoagulants, and introduces Fonda parenox as a synthetic anticoagulant. It also discusses the mechanism of action of warfarin as a vitamin K antagonist and the importance of overlapping anticoagulants at the start of treatment.

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