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Open Access 21-05-2024 | Phlebothrombosis | Original Research

Implementing a Quality Intervention to Improve Confidence in Outpatient Venous Thromboembolism Management

As many as 900,000 people are estimated to be affected by venous thromboembolism (VTE) each year in the USA [ 1 ]. Clinical practice guidelines such as those from the American College of Chest Physicians have endorsed the recommendation that …

Authors:: Anthony Yu, Krista L. Birkemeier, J. Rebecca Mills, Tiffany Kuo, Nina Tachikawa, Feng Dai, Karishma Thakkar, Christian Cable, Allison Brenner, Paul J. Godley

Open Access 16-05-2024 | Aortic Valve Replacement | Review

Choosing the best anticoagulant after aortic valve replacement

Is it time for direct oral anticoagulants to replace Vitamin K antagonist therapy after mechanical aortic valve replacement?

Authors:: Stephen Gerfer, Thorsten Wahlers, Elmar Kuhn

Open Access 12-05-2024 | Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation | Original Research

Ten-year Durability, Hemodynamic Performance, and Clinical Outcomes after Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation Using a Self-expanding Device

Over the last decade, transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) has become an established alternative to surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) for patients with severe symptomatic aortic stenosis who are at a prohibitive or high risk for …

Authors:: Karim Elbasha, Jatinderjit Kaur, Mohammad Abdelghani, Martin Landt, Sultan Alotaibi, Ahmed Abdelaziz, Mohamed Abdel-Wahab, Ralph Toelg, Volker Geist, Gert Richardt, Abdelhakim Allali

Keynote webinar | Spotlight on medication adherence

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