ESC 365 - Practical issues for use of oral factor Xa inhibition in patients with acute pulmonary embolism and deep vein thrombosis.

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Practical issues for use of oral factor Xa inhibition in patients with acute pulmonary embolism and deep vein thrombosis.

Session: Practical dimensions of novel anticoagulant-based prevention of stroke in atrial fibrillation and management of acute venous thromboembolism

Topic: Atrial fibrillation (AF)

Speaker: Professor A. Kakkar (London, GB)

Sponsored by Bayer Pharma AG

Event: ESC Congress 2016

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Professor Ajay Kakkar

Thrombosis Research Institute, London (United Kingdom of Great Britain & Northern Ireland)

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Introduction and welcome: evidence and guideline-based validation for factor Xa-based management of thrombosis-related disorders in cardiovascular medicine.

Speaker: Doctor S. Goldhaber (Boston, US)

Practical dimensions and optimal deployment of oral factor Xa inhibitors in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation: the role of key clinical factors.

Speaker: Doctor J. Cox (Halifax, CA)

Interactive case-based simulation focused on stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation: practical, real world management decisions using oral factor Xa inhibitors in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation.

Speaker: Professor R. De Caterina (Pisa, IT)

Summary and take home messages: the foundation role of oral factor Xa inhibition for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation and acute and extended management of venous thromboembolism.

Speaker: Doctor S. Goldhaber (Boston, US)

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Practical dimensions of novel anticoagulant-based prevention of stroke in atrial fibrillation and management of acute venous thromboembolism

Speakers: Professor A. Kakkar, Doctor S. Goldhaber, Doctor J. Cox, Professor R. De Caterina, Doctor S. Goldhaber

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ESC Congress 2016

27 August - 31 August 2016

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