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DOACs in Renal Impairment: How to Adjust Dosing to Prevent Bleeding and Clots

DOACs in Renal Impairment: How to Adjust Dosing to Prevent Bleeding and Clots

January 1 Tiffany Ravenshaw 15 Comments

DOACs are effective blood thinners but require precise dosing adjustments in kidney disease to prevent bleeding or clots. Apixaban is safest in renal impairment, while others carry higher risks. Always use Cockcroft-Gault, not eGFR, to calculate kidney function.

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