Warfarin Therapy
Findings from Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Department of Medicine advance knowledge in warfarin therapy
Published in Drug Week, December 31st, 2010
2010 DEC 31 -- Research findings, 'Rapidly progressive severe vascular calcification sparing the kidney allograft following warfarin initiation,' are discussed in a new report. According to a study from the United States, "We describe a case of rapid onset of vascular calcification coincident with the initiation of warfarin therapy in a kidney transplant recipient. Calcification developed within the media of the blood vessel wall, with relative intimal sparing."
"Medium and small arteries were affected; however, the aorta was mostly free of calcifications, suggesting a differential response to warfarin between the intima and media and between different...
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Source: Drug Week (2010-12-31)
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