Dr. Jori May

Dr. Jori May, an expert in thrombosis and coagulation at the University of Alabama-Birmingham, dives into the complexities of DOAC treatment in hospitalized patients. He discusses what constitutes anticoagulation failure and the key factors to consider, such as missed doses and patient adherence. Insights on when to switch to warfarin, the implications of D-dimer levels, and the evaluation of anatomical causes of thrombosis are highlighted. Dr. May emphasizes the importance of thorough assessment before changing anticoagulation therapies, ensuring effective patient care.