National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
Avatrombopag is recommended as an option for treating severe thrombocytopenia (platelet count of <50,000/microlitre of blood) in adults with chronic liver disease having a planned invasive procedure.
Community pharmacy-based study of adherence to non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants
Heart
Belgian study (n=766) found a positive patient attitude towards DOAC therapy, with 21% reporting non-adherence according to the Medication Adherence Report Scale, and unintentional non-adherence being the most commonly reported reason (15.4%).
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