

107. Sorting out a bloody mess: an overview of anticoagulation
Sep 19, 2021
Dr. Janet Lui, a hematologist, and Dr. Marie Leung, a general internist, discuss various anticoagulants beyond warfarin. They explore the history of anticoagulation, mechanisms of clot formation, comparison of different anticoagulants, monitoring methods, bleeding management, and reversal agents.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Understanding the Coagulation Cascade and Anticoagulant Therapy
02:18 • 3min
Comparing Anticoagulants: Low Molecular Weight Heparins, Fonda parenox, and Warfarin
05:00 • 2min
Overview of Anticoagulants and Monitoring Methods
06:57 • 4min
Anticoagulant Monitoring, Bleeding Management, and Reversal Agents
10:29 • 5min