Open AccessDirect Oral Anticoagulants and Cancer Thrombosis: What APs Need to Know
Author(s) -
Mailey L Wilks
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
journal of the advanced practitioner in oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2150-0886
pISSN - 2150-0878
DOI - 10.6004/jadpro.2022.13.3.14
Subject(s) - medicine , venous thromboembolism , cancer , venous thrombosis , intensive care medicine , thrombosis , session (web analytics) , world wide web , computer science
Patients with cancer are at high risk for developing cancer-associated blood clots. Mailey L. Wilks, DNP, APRN, NP-C, led a session at JADPRO Live Virtual 2021 on the risk of venous thromboembolism in patients with cancer, available anticoagulants, with a focus on direct oral anticoagulants, and what advanced practitioners should know about the prevention and the treatment of venous thromboembolism.