The Safety and Efficacy of Apixaban (Eliquis) in 5017 Post-bariatric Patients with 95.3% Follow-up: a Multicenter Study.

Author: BelnapLegrand, CottamDaniel, MedlinWalter, PottsJames, RichardsChristina, RoslinMitchell, SurveAmit, UchalMiro

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Original Abstract of the Article :
BACKGROUND: Thromboprophylaxis in bariatric surgery is widely debated; however, few large articles evaluate treatment plans and their efficacy. Herein, we make the first large-scale report of the safety and efficacy of apixaban (Eliquis) for thrombus prevention following bariatric surgery. PURPOSE:...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-022-06051-7

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Apixaban: A Safe Oasis in the Desert of Post-Bariatric Thromboprophylaxis

The world of bariatric surgery is a complex and evolving desert, with many challenges to overcome. This research explores the safety and efficacy of apixaban (Eliquis) for thromboprophylaxis in patients undergoing bariatric surgery. The authors conducted a large-scale retrospective analysis of 5017 patients who received apixaban post-bariatric surgery, evaluating its effectiveness in preventing thromboembolic events.

A Safe and Effective Oasis in the Desert of Bariatric Surgery

This research suggests that apixaban is a safe and effective option for thromboprophylaxis in patients undergoing bariatric surgery. The authors found that apixaban was associated with minimal side effects and effectively prevented thromboembolic events in patients who adhered to the prescribed protocol. This is like finding a safe and refreshing oasis in the desert of bariatric surgery, providing a potentially valuable tool for managing the risks associated with this complex procedure.

A More Sustainable Journey Through Bariatric Surgery

This research provides valuable insights into the safety and efficacy of apixaban in managing thromboprophylaxis after bariatric surgery. The findings suggest that apixaban could be a valuable tool for improving patient outcomes while minimizing complications. It's a step towards creating a more sustainable journey through the desert of bariatric surgery, offering a potentially safer and more effective approach to managing this complex procedure.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research provides a comprehensive assessment of the safety and efficacy of apixaban for thromboprophylaxis in post-bariatric surgery patients. The findings offer a promising alternative for managing the risks associated with this procedure, potentially improving patient outcomes while minimizing complications. It's a journey through the desert of bariatric surgery, and this research sheds light on a potential oasis, offering a safer and more effective path to recovery.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2022-07-14
  2. Date Revised 2022-07-14
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

35478402

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1007/s11695-022-06051-7

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English

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