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1. Long-Term Anticoagulation for Patients Receiving Dialysis.

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Nigwekar, Sagar U. and Thadhani, Ravi

Subjects
*APIXABAN, *ATRIAL fibrillation treatment, *WARFARIN, *ATRIAL fibrillation, *HEMODIALYSIS patients, *PATIENTS, *ANTICOAGULANTS, *CHRONIC kidney failure, *COMPARATIVE studies, *HEMODIALYSIS, *HETEROCYCLIC compounds, *RESEARCH methodology, *MEDICAL cooperation, *PYRIDINE, *RESEARCH, *EVALUATION research
Abstract

The article focuses on a study examining the outcomes associated with the use of apixaban, an oral factor Xa inhibitor, in atrial fibrillation patients, published in this issue. It refers to 9.2% of patients who were prescribed apixaban while warfarin was used to treat the remaining. It highlights a remarkable increase in the number of new apixaban prescriptions.

Published
2018
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2. Effectiveness of Hospitalist Involvement in Hip Fracture Management Questioned.

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Nigwekar, Sagar U., Job, Anil V., Kouldes, Ruth W., and Polashenski, Walter

Subjects
*LETTERS to the editor, *HIP joint injury treatment, *HIP surgery
Abstract

A letter to the editor is presented which discusses the findings of a study comparing the hospitalist and nonhospitalist models of care for patients undergoing urgent hip fracture repair (UHFR).

Published
2007
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