Vitamin K
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A lipid cofactor that is required for normal blood clotting. Several forms of vitamin K have been identified: VITAMIN K 1 (phytomenadione) derived from plants, VITAMIN K 2 (menaquinone) from bacteria, and synthetic naphthoquinone provitamins, VITAMIN K 3 (menadione). Vitamin K 3 provitamins, after being alkylated in vivo, exhibit the antifibrinolytic activity of vitamin K. Green leafy vegetables, liver, cheese, butter, and egg yolk are good sources of vitamin K.
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D014812
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D02.455.426.559.847.638.721.374 D02.455.849.291.523.500 D04.615.638.721.374
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2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Vitamin K" by people in Profiles.
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Memon MM, Siddiqui AA, Amin E, Shaikh FN, Khan MS, Doukky R, Krasuski RA. Novel oral anticoagulants versus vitamin K antagonists in patients with atrial fibrillation after transcatheter aortic valve replacement: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2022 06; 99(7):2101-2110.
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Volgman AS, Nair G, Lyubarova R, Merchant FM, Mason P, Curtis AB, Wenger NK, Aggarwal NT, Kirkpatrick JN, Benjamin EJ. Management of Atrial Fibrillation in Patients 75 Years and Older: JACC?State-of-the-Art?Review. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2022 01 18; 79(2):166-179.
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Fu X, Shea MK, Dolnikowski GG, Patterson WB, Dawson-Hughes B, Holland TM, Schneider JA, Booth SL. Vitamin D and Vitamin K Concentrations in Human Brain Tissue Are Influenced by Freezer Storage Time: The Memory and Aging Project. J Nutr. 2021 01 04; 151(1):104-108.
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Speed V, Patel RK, Byrne R, Roberts LN, Arya R. A perfect storm: Root cause analysis of supra-therapeutic anticoagulation with vitamin K antagonists during the COVID-19 pandemic. Thromb Res. 2020 08; 192:73-74.
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da Silva IR, Provencio JJ. Intracerebral hemorrhage in patients receiving oral anticoagulation therapy. J Intensive Care Med. 2015 Feb; 30(2):63-78.
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Douketis JD, Spyropoulos AC, Spencer FA, Mayr M, Jaffer AK, Eckman MH, Dunn AS, Kunz R. Perioperative management of antithrombotic therapy: Antithrombotic Therapy and Prevention of Thrombosis, 9th ed: American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines. Chest. 2012 Feb; 141(2 Suppl):e326S-e350S.
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Somberg JC. The impact of comorbidities on stroke prophylaxis strategies in atrial fibrillation patients. Am J Ther. 2011 Nov; 18(6):510-7.
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Salem DN, O'Gara PT, Madias C, Pauker SG. Valvular and structural heart disease: American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines (8th Edition). Chest. 2008 Jun; 133(6 Suppl):593S-629S.
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Douketis JD, Berger PB, Dunn AS, Jaffer AK, Spyropoulos AC, Becker RC, Ansell J. The perioperative management of antithrombotic therapy: American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines (8th Edition). Chest. 2008 Jun; 133(6 Suppl):299S-339S.
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Jaffer AK, Brotman DJ, Chukwumerije N. When patients on warfarin need surgery. Cleve Clin J Med. 2003 Nov; 70(11):973-84.
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