Oral anticoagulation therapy: indications, contraindications, and complications.
The goal of oral anticoagulation therapy is to prevent thromboembolic events while minimizing the possibility of hemorrhage. This article discusses indications for, contraindications to, and possible complications of anticoagulant therapy. Guidelines for the use of low intensity and high intensity anticoagulation and duration of anticoagulant therapy are also included.
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D000284:Administration, Oral; D000925:Anticoagulants / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D016903:Drug Monitoring; D006801:Humans; D009722:Nurse Practitioners
D000925:Anticoagulants