KRS Website: Drug Information: Anticoagulation Management

Alberta Health Services

Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH) Streamlining
Access to up-to-date information from Drug Utilization/Stewardship on streamlining of LMWH within AHS, including information on VTE prophylaxis and treatment recommendations for LWMH use in various conditions including obesity, chronic kidney disease, cancer and pregnancy.
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis Webpage
Access to AHS Policies and Clinical Tools & Resources related to VTE prophylaxis for hospitalized patients.

Thrombosis Canada
Thrombosis Canada is dedicated to furthering education and research in thrombotic disease. Find Clinical Guides, Clinical Tools and Resources for healthcare professionals on this website.

American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST Journal)
Access to Antithrombotic Guidelines including, VTE Disease and Atrial Fibrillation.
Anticoagulation Forum
Nonprofit organization of multidisciplinary health care professionals aimed to improve the quality of care for patients taking antithrombotic medications. Website contains resources on anticoagulant stewardship, including guidelines and learning modules.
Treatment of Elevated INR due to Warfarin (Lexi-Drugs)
Warfarin Dosing Nomogram (Lexi-Drugs)

International Society On Thrombosis and Haemostasis
A global not for profit membership organization advancing the understanding, prevention, diagnosis and treatment of thrombotic and bleeding disorders.

Anticoagulation Therapy: A Clinical Practice Guide, 2nd ed. (2018) by Dager; Gulseth & Nutescu
Although highly effective in preventing thromboembolic events, the safe management of anticoagulant therapy continues to be a major challenge, requiring constant monitoring and coordinated models of patient-centered care. This book helps take the guesswork out of managing these therapies and provides essential recommendations.