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Don’t miss a new accredited #tweetorial launching TOMORROW here on @cardiomet_CE. #Emergencymedicine #thrombosis researcher @md_pollack will be discussing safe, effective management of selected patients with venous thromboembolism (#VTE) from the #emergencydepartment.
It used to be SOOO much more complicated, but since we entered the era of the #DOACs, #lifeisgood! #Physicians #nurses #pharamcists all work together to make it happen, and all can earn CE/#CME here! @AlexSpyropoul @ScottKaatz @RenatoDLopes1 @GenoMerli @aakonc @vic_tapson
1) Welcome to a #tweetorial on the safe and effective management of acute venous #thromboembolism (#VTE) directly from the #emergencydepartment. This program is accredited for 0.50 credits for #physicians #nurses #pharmacists by @academiccme! I am @md_pollack. 
For people >= 80 years of age with non-valvular #AF, once-daily #edoxaban 15mg was superior to placebo in preventing #stroke or systemic embolism & did not result in a higher incidence of major #bleeding than placebo
| #AFib #Elderly #NOAC 🇯🇵 @NEJM nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…
| #AFib #Elderly #NOAC 🇯🇵 @NEJM nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…
Participants were elderly Japanese patients (≥80 years of age) with nonvalvular #AtrialFibrillation who were not considered to be appropriate candidates for oral #anticoagulant therapy at doses approved for #stroke prevention.
