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Apixaban Use in Patients with Protein C and S Deficiency: A Case Series and Review of Literature.

Khalid Al SulaimanFaisal AlsuwayyidAbdulrahman AlrashidiMohammed AlhijrisFaisal AlmutairiFahad AlharthiLaila Carolina Abu EsbaOhoud AljuhaniHisham A Badreldin
Published in: Journal of blood medicine (2022)
Based on the available emerging evidence and our case series, the use of apixaban could be effective in preventing recurrent thrombotic events in patients with inherited thrombophilia without safety concerns. Further, large studies are warranted to investigate the safety and efficacy of apixaban in these population.
Keyphrases
  • venous thromboembolism
  • atrial fibrillation
  • binding protein
  • small molecule