Tag: DOACs
Anticoagulants: Warfarin vs. DOACs and Reversal Agents Explained
Warfarin and DOACs are both blood thinners used to prevent strokes and clots. DOACs are now preferred for most patients due to better safety and convenience, but warfarin still has key uses. Reversal agents exist for both, but access and cost vary widely.
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Managing blood thinners in kidney and liver disease is complex. Apixaban may be safest in advanced kidney disease, but DOACs are risky in cirrhosis. Warfarin is unpredictable but reversible. The right choice depends on your organ function, not just the numbers.
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