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    HISTORY AND PHYSICAL EXAMINATION or EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT TREATMENT RECORD Patient Name: Putul Barua Patient ID: 135799 Age: 42 Sex: M Room No.: CCU4 Date of Admission: 01/07/---- Admitting Physician: DR. Simon Williams‚ MD Chief Complaint: Tightness in the chest‚ shortness of breath‚ fast heart rate. ADMITTING DIAGNOSIS 1) Rule out myocardial infarction 2) History of TB 3) Hemoptysis 4) Status post embolectomy HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS: Mr.

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    Clexane Injections

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    Clexane (enoxaparin) will be the topic for my teaching plan. In the plan it will aim to explain how and why enoxaprin is administered and why it is needed. Clexane injection contains the active ingredient enoxaparin‚ which is a type of medicine called a low molecule weight heparin. It is a medicine that is used to treat blood clots‚ or stop clots from forming within the blood vessels‚ Enoxaparin is used to prevent and treat types of abnormal blood clots. It works by inactivating thrombin in the

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    Low Molecular Weight Heparin Paper Low molecular weight heparin is typically used for patients who need to be treated for deep vein thrombosis. Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a blood clot (thrombus) in a deep vein usually in the legs. These clots are dangerous because they can break loose‚ travel through the bloodstream to the lungs‚ and block blood flow in the lungs (pulmonary embolism). There are many reasons why clots form in a patient. Mainly

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    CASE STUDY 3 HISTORY AND PHYSICAL EXAMINATION Patient Name: Putul Barua Patient ID: 135799 Room No.: CCU-4 Date of Admission: 01/07/2013 Admitting Physician: Simon Williams‚ MD Admitting Diagnoses 1. Rule out myocardial infraction 2. History of tuberculosis. 3. Hemoptysis. 4. Status post embolectomy. CHIEF COMPLAINT: Tightness in the chest‚ shortness of breath‚ fast heart rate. HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS: Mr. Barua is a 42-year-old gentleman from Bangladesh

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    Cost-Effectiveness of Dabigatran Etexilate Versus Warfarin in Atrial Fibrilation in Different Age Subgroups Title and abstract Item 1: Title The purpose of this study is to perform cost-effectiveness analysis (CEA) to determine the cost effectiveness of Diabigatran Etexilate. In this study‚ the researcher studied about Dabigatran Etexilate as an intervention and compared its effectiveness for stroke and systemic embolism risk reduction with Warfarin which is a comparator in patients of different

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    Anticoagulant Medications

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    educated about the risks‚ benefits‚ and adverse reactions associated with anticoagulants. In this paper‚ I will focus on Warfarin (Coumadin) the most commonly prescribed anticoagulant. I will discuss the mechanism of Warfarin in the body‚ therapeutic uses‚ monitoring treatment‚ and adverse reactions. I will also explain the therapeutic effects‚ risks‚ and benefits of taking Warfarin in a patient that has a mechanical heart valve. “Anticoagulants are drugs that reduce formation of fibrin”(Lehne

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    Dabigatran Etexilate

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    both of which were administered blindly‚ and compare with an open label use of warfarin in patients that were suffering from atrial fibrillation (Connolly et al. 2009). The methodology of this study was as follows: trial participants were randomly assigned to either one of two doses of Dabigatran Etexilate‚ or warfarin. The two doses of Dabigatran Etexilate were either 110 mg or 150 mg taken twice daily‚ and warfarin was administered in tablets of 1‚ 2‚ or 3 mg and was adjusted locally to an internationalized

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    or Warfarin. Heparin is usually the first drug you will receive. • If heparin is given through a vein (IV)‚ you must stay in the hospital. • Newer forms of heparin can be given by injection once or twice a day. You may not need to stay in the hospital as long‚ or at all‚ if you are prescribed this newer form of heparin. Warfarin (Coumadin) is usually started along with heparin. • Warfarin is taken by mouth. It takes several days to fully work. • Heparin is not stopped until the warfarin has

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    Warfarin is given for 3-4 weeks before cardioversion and at least 4 weeks after cardioversion. Direct oral anticoagulants are non-inferior to warfarin and can be used alone in non-valvular atrial fibrillation. They should not be given with warfarin‚ heparin or to patients with prosthetic valve or end stage renal disease. Examples include‚ Direct thrombin inhibitors

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    HA Case With Sponatenous Bleeding From Ear Due To Warfarin Overdose Introduction: Warfarin has anticoagulant activity with inhibiting vitamin-K dependent coagulation factors. It has a narrow therapeutic range and it is difficult to maintain the therapeutic range. Therefore‚ over-anticoagulation is common. In this case report‚ a spontaneous isolated otorrhagia secondary to warfarin use‚ is presented. Case: A 30-year-old female patient was visited to the emergency clinic with a sudden onset of

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