Direct Oral Anticoagulant

Preferred Label : Direct Oral Anticoagulant;

NCIt synonyms : DOAC; Novel Oral Anticoagulant; Direct Oral Anticoagulants; NOAC; DOACs;

NCIt definition : An agent taken orally to prevent blood clot formation by directly inhibiting certain coagulation factors including thrombin (factor IIa) or factor Xa.;

Alternative definition : ACC/AHA: Oral anticoagulant that directly inhibits specific proteins within the coagulation cascade (rivaroxaban, apixaban, dabigatran, or edoxaban);

NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL1663435;

Details

Origin ID

C180619;

UMLS CUI

C5552956;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- N(4)-oleylcytosine arabinoside [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- new oral anticoagulant [CISMeF Querying Strategy]
Semantic type(s)
- Pharmacologic Substance [UMLS semantic type]
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- ACC/AHA COVID-19 Appendix Authorized Values [NCIt concept]
- ACC/AHA COVID-19 Appendix Variables [NCIt concept]
- ACC/AHA Cardiovascular and Noncardiovascular Complications of COVID-19 Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Appendix 8: Pharmacological Therapy Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Agent Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]
- NCI Drug Dictionary Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Therapies for Preexisting Cardiovascular Disease (Patient Taking Prior to Admission) Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Therapies for Supportive Care During COVID-19 Infection Terminology [NCIt concept]

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