If the novel factor XI inhibitor abelacimab reaches the market for patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) who require anticoagulation, it may not be necessary to interrupt treatment ahead of invasive ...

DOACs should be interrupted for at least 2 full days before urologic procedures with high-risk for bleeding and at least 1 day after, a review of limited evidence concludes. Urologic cancer biopsies, ...

Two scores widely used to determine whether patients are at high risk for bleeding after coronary stenting disagreed in 22% of patients, and one score underestimated the risk, warned investigators ...

Favorable bleeding outcomes related to abelacimab have positioned the medication as a potential game changer in the treatment of atrial fibrillation. One of the core results from AZALEA-TIMI 71 was ...

LONDON — Continuing oral anticoagulant drugs rather than briefly stopping them during transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) failed to provide any benefits and, in fact, increased the risk for ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Dual antiplatelet therapy for 1 month was inferior to 3 months for patients with high bleeding risk after PCI.

The 30-day mortality rate after emergent abdominal surgery is twice as high for patients on dialysis who experience major bleeding. Patients on dialysis experience high rates of bleeding requiring ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In patients with atrial fibrillation and high risk for stroke and bleeding, left atrial appendage occlusion was ...

Despite WHO recommending against its routine use, many episiotomies are still performed during childbirthHaving an episiotomy ...