Medical Oncology

Antiphospholipid Syndrome

Questions discussed in this category

What is your preferred approach for patients with anti-phospholipid syndrome with recurrent thrombosis on coumadin and LMWH?

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Do you recommend COVID vaccination in patients with antiphospholipid antibody positivity or other prothrombotic states not on anti-coagulation?

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How do you approach the use of low-dose aspirin for primary prevention in non-pregnant patients with SLE and positive aPL antibodies, without clinical criteria for APS?

Do you follow the 2019 EULAR Guidelines that SLE patients with asymptomatic, positive aPL should be on low-dose ASA?

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Do you check pertussis serologies when sending labs for antiphospholipid syndrome?

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Is there any role for direct oral anticoagulants in the treatment of antiphospholipid syndrome?

What if this was "triple-negative" antiphospholipid syndrome?

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Papers discussed in this category

Clinical and applied thrombosis/hemostasis : official journal of the International Academy of Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis, 2016-04

Apixaban for the Secondary Prevention of Thrombosis Among Patients With Antiphospholipid Syndrome: Study Rationale and Design (ASTRO-APS).

Blood, 2018 Jul 12

Rivaroxaban vs warfarin in high-risk patients with antiphospholipid syndrome.

Ann. Intern. Med., 2019 Oct 15

Rivaroxaban Versus Vitamin K Antagonist in Antiphospholipid Syndrome: A Randomized Noninferiority Trial.

Ann Rheum Dis,

Antiphospholipid antibodies and infections.

Thromb Res, 2021 Jun 25

Absence of hypercoagulability after nCoV-19 vaccination: An observational pilot study.

Lancet Haematol,

Management of anticoagulant-refractory thrombotic antiphospholipid syndrome.

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