Author and Editor Disclosures
 

Foreword
 

A pharmacologic overview of current and emerging anticoagulants
Edith A. Nutescu, PharmD; Nancy L. Shapiro, PharmD; Aimee Chevalier, PharmD;
and Alpesh N. Amin, MD, MBA
 

Prevention of venous thromboembolism in medical and surgical patients
Peter J. Kaboli, MD; Adam Brenner, BS; and Andrew S. Dunn, MD

Current and emerging options in the management of venous thromboembolism
Amir K. Jaffer, MD; Daniel J. Brotman, MD; and Franklin Michota, MD
 

Stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation: Current anticoagulation management
and future directions
Benjamin T. Fitzgerald, MBBS; Steven L. Cohn, MD; and Allan L. Klein, MD
 

Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia: Principles for early recognition and management
John R. Bartholomew, MD; Susan M. Begelman, MD; and Amjad Almahameed, MD
 

Anticoagulation in special patient populations: Are special dosing considerations required?
Franklin Michota, MD, and Geno Merli, MD
 

Cost considerations surrounding current and future anticoagulant therapies
Margaret C. Fang, MD, MPH; Tracy Minichiello, MD; and Andrew D. Auerbach, MD, MPH

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