TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Long-Term Anticoagulation for Cardiac Conditions A1 - Shroff, Gautam R. A1 - Asinger, Richard W. A2 - Crawford, Michael H. Y1 - 2017 N1 - T2 - CURRENT Diagnosis & Treatment: Cardiology, 5e AB - Intracardiac thrombosis can complicate a variety of conditions and lead to devastating consequences as a result of peripheral embolization or blood flow reduction. Long-term therapeutic oral anticoagulation is effective for the prevention of thromboembolism in these conditions but carries attendant risks including major bleeding. Understanding the risks and benefits of long-term oral anticoagulant therapy for various cardiac conditions is essential for ensuring the best clinical outcomes. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/29 UR - accesscardiology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1139743496 ER -