We've addressed the ten most commonly encountered medications seen in EMS on a prior podcast. In this episode, Brad Ward joins Dr. Patrick to focus on a less common, but often more impactful group of medications, the antiplatelets and anticoagulants. The combination of complex pharmacology and some relatively new drugs in both classes, make this an area prime for discussion and review.

REFERENCES

1. https://www.ajemjournal.com/article/S0735-6757(12)00169-6/pdf

2. http://www.emdocs.net/emin5-noacs-novel-oral-anticoagulants/