Venous and arterial thrombotic complications. Solutions in clinical practice

Author(s):
Wall, S.J. van der
Published
2019
Publication type
Doctoral Thesis

Abstract

This thesis aimed to evaluate and improve therapeutic anticoagulation strategies in patients presenting with venous thromboembolism (VTE) and to prevent arterial thrombosis after heart valve surgery. Additionally, major bleeding management with idarucizumab for urgent dabigatran reversal was evaluated.

ThrombosisVenous ThromboembolismArterial ThrombosisAnticoagulationNOACVKAAspirinIdarucizumab
Defense date
2019-04-18
Language
English
Supervisor(s)
Huisman, M.V.
Advisor(s)
Klok, F.A.
Committee member(s)
Eikenboom, H.C.J.; Middeldorp, S.; Verheugt, F.W.A.
Qualification
Ph.D.
Degree granting institution
Medicine / Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC), Leiden University, Leiden
hdl
1887/71377
ISBN(s)
9789463612418

Funding

Sponsorship
Financial support by the Dutch Heart Foundation for the publication of this thesis is gratefully acknowledged. Additional financial support was kindly provided by de Federatie van Nederlandse Trombosediensten, Boehringer Ingelheim, Chipsoft, Servier, Bayer and Pfizer.