Title: Five things every internist should know about anticoagulants
Objectives:
By the end of this talk, participants should be able to...
1. Select an appropriate anticoagulant drug based on treatment indication and patient characteristics
2. Describe ways to minimize the risk of bleeding on anticoagulant therapy
3. Describe the indications and risks of thrombolysis for acute PE
Speaker:
Dr. Siraj Mithoowani, a clinical hematologist at St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton specializing in benign hematology and venous thromboembolism.
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