Farhad B.
- Country
- Germany
- Department
- Klinik und Poliklinik für Herzchirurgie
Research Overview
- Evaluation of Edoxaban, Apixaban, and Dabigatran Versus Vitamin K Antagonists in Post-Cardiac Surgery Patients with Atrial Fibrillation Requiring Anticoagulation
- Evaluation of Oral Anticoagulation with Apixaban, Rivaroxaban, and Dabigatran Etexilate in New-Onset Post-Operative Atrial Fibrillation Post-CABG
Data & Insights
Has run more than one trial at 3 of 18 partner sites.
Specializations
Cardiac Amyloidosis
The investigator specializes in studying Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM), a progressive cardiac condition affecting adults. Their research focuses on evaluating novel therapeutic approaches for managing this rare but serious heart disorder.
- Adult ATTR-CM Treatment
- Cardiovascular Clinical Events
- Cardiac Disease Progression
The research explores innovative treatments aimed at improving outcomes for patients with this specific form of cardiac amyloidosis.
Post-Surgical Anticoagulation
The investigator conducts research in anticoagulation management following cardiac surgery, with particular emphasis on comparing different anticoagulation strategies in patients with atrial fibrillation. Their work examines both direct oral anticoagulants and traditional vitamin K antagonists.
- Cardiac Surgery Outcomes
- Anticoagulation Safety
- Post-Operative Care
The research focuses on optimizing anticoagulation protocols for post-cardiac surgery patients requiring long-term treatment.
Post-CABG Complications
The investigator studies post-operative atrial fibrillation (POAF) specifically occurring after coronary bypass surgery. Their research examines the effectiveness of various anticoagulation strategies in preventing thromboembolism while maintaining safety.
- CABG Complications
- Thromboembolic Prevention
- Bleeding Risk Management
The work involves evaluating combined anticoagulation and antiplatelet therapy approaches in post-surgical cardiac patients.
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