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Program Overview
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This section of the ISTH Clinical Core Curriculum deals with aspects of antithrombotic agents to attain a level of proficiency to enable them to practice independently as specialists in the field.
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Self needs-assessment questions
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Apply their understanding of the mechanisms of action and therapeutic indications for anticoagulant agents in management of individuals who require these medications
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Manage patients receiving anticoagulants, including advice on duration and intensity and interactions with other medications
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Interpret tests for anticoagulant control (e.g. INR, aPTT, anti-Xa levels, thrombin clotting time)
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Manage anticoagulation and antiplatelet therapy in association with invasive procedures
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Manage patients with anticoagulant-associated bleeding
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Manage patients on antiplatelet agents, including aspirin, dipyridamole, thienopyridrine derivatives and glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors
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Manage patients on fibrinolytic drugs, including streptokinase, urokinase, t-PA
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Final self-assessment & evaluation
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