December 12, 2013

Thanks to Dr. Lewis for today’s Morning Report!   Coumadin-induced Coagulopathy   Coumadin Antithrombic effect:  blocks activation of vitamin K → interferes with hepatic carboxylation of coagulation factors II, VII, IX and X → impairs the extrinsic and common pathway Prothrombic effect:  Blocks activation of protein C and S Circulating Read more…