News at XI: moving beyond factor Xa inhibitors

JC Fredenburgh, JI Weitz - Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 2023 - Elsevier
Oral anticoagulants are a mainstay for the prevention and treatment of arterial and venous
thrombosis. Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) have replaced vitamin K antagonists (VKAs) …

New Therapeutic Targets for the Prevention and Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism With a Focus on Factor XI Inhibitors

NC Chan, JI Weitz - Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular …, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
FXI (factor XI) and FXII (factor XII) have emerged as targets for new anticoagulants that have
the potential to be both more efficacious and safer than the currently available direct oral …

Factor XI Inhibitors: Potential Role in End-Stage Kidney Disease

M Ades, C Simard, T Vanassche, P Verhamme… - Seminars in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) experience a high thrombotic risk but are
also at increased risk of bleeding. There is an unmet need for safer antithrombotic therapy in …

A new strategy for anticoagulation: The factor XI inhibitors

MC Vedovati, C Becattini, G Agnelli - European Journal of Internal Medicine, 2023 - Elsevier
Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) are currently the first-choice therapy for the prevention of
cardioembolic events in patients with atrial fibrillation and for the treatment of venous …

Cutting-Edge Techniques and Drugs for the Treatment of Pulmonary Embolism: Current Knowledge and Future Perspectives

L Falsetti, E Guerrieri, V Zaccone, G Viticchi… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a potentially life-threatening condition requiring prompt
diagnosis and treatment. Recent advances have led to the development of newer …

Optimal management of cardiac surgery patients using direct oral anticoagulants: recommendations for clinical practice

S Heuts, A Ceulemans, GJ Kuiper… - European Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
OBJECTIVES Literature is scarce on the management of patients using direct oral
anticoagulants (DOACs) undergoing elective, urgent and emergency surgery. Therefore, we …

Is reversal of anticoagulants necessary in neurologically intact traumatic intracranial hemorrhage?

K Powell, W Curtiss III, E Sadek… - … : The Journal of Human …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Falls are the leading cause of injury in older individuals, with intracranial
hemorrhage (ICH) being a common complication. Anticoagulants, such as vitamin K …

Reducing bleeding risk in patients on oral anticoagulation therapy

E Soler-Espejo, MA Esteve-Pastor… - Expert Review of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Oral anticoagulation (OAC) significantly mitigates thromboembolism risks in
atrial fibrillation (AF) and venous thromboembolism (VTE) patients yet concern about major …

Anticoagulation in CKD: trials and tribulations

M Mohsen, T Zhang, M Battistella - Kidney Medicine, 2023 - kidneymedicinejournal.org
Compared with the general population, patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are more
likely to experience cardiovascular comorbid conditions such as atrial fibrillation (AF). 1 Both …

Factor XI/XIa inhibitors for the prevention and treatment of venous and arterial thromboembolism: A narrative review

S Prakash, AC Mares, M Porres-Aguilar… - Vascular …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
During the past decade, direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) have advanced and simplified
the prevention and treatment of venous thromboembolism (VTE). However, there remains a …