General Internal Medicine

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Is there a role for DOAC use for patients with unprovoked PE, that have had recent sleeve gastrectomy with duodenal bypass?

Or do you generally prefer warfarin/non-DOAC agents? Do you consider trialing DOACs and testing anti-Xa DOAC levels to assess for absorption?

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Papers discussed in this category

J Thromb Haemost, 2021 Jul 14

Use of direct oral anticoagulants in patients with obesity for treatment and prevention of venous thromboembolism: Updated communication from the ISTH SSC Subcommittee on Control of Anticoagulation.

Blood advances, 2023 Jan 24

Direct oral Xa inhibitors for the treatment of venous thromboembolism after bariatric surgery.

Thrombosis and haemostasis, 2018 Feb 12

International Council for Standardization in Haematology (ICSH) Recommendations for Laboratory Measurement of Direct Oral Anticoagulants.

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