Dr. Chapa’s Clinical Pearls.

Anticoag Bridge Therapy in the GYN Patient

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Oct 4, 2022
Exploring the use of anticoagulant bridge therapy in gynecological surgeries, comparing traditional warfarin to newer DOACs. Delving into the decision-making process for temporary interruption of anticoagulation, evaluating bleeding and VTE risk in high-risk patients. Discussing the management of DOACs like Zoralto, Eliquis, and Pradaxa, and highlighting the lack of necessity for bridge therapy with these medications.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
Anticoagulant Bridge Therapy in Gynecological Surgery Patients
01:35 • 7min
3
Assessment of Bleeding and VTE Risk for GYN Surgeries
09:02 • 3min
4
Exploring High-Risk VTE Categories and Anticoagulation Strategies
12:03 • 4min
5
Anticoagulation Bridge Therapy and Management of Direct Oral Anticoagulants
15:44 • 5min
6
Evidence-Based Perioperative Management of Direct Oral Anticoagulants in Gynecological Patients
20:16 • 3min