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2. Warfarin necrosis - Wikipedia

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   Warfarin-induced skin necrosis is a condition in which skin and subcutaneous tissue necrosis (tissue death) occurs due to acquired protein C deficiency following treatment with anti-vitamin K anticoagulants (4-hydroxycoumarins, such as warfarin). [1] Warfarin necrosis is a rare but severe complication of treatment with warfarin or related ...

3. Protein C deficiency - Wikipedia

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   Protein C is vitamin K-dependent. Patients with Protein C deficiency are at an increased risk of developing skin necrosis while on warfarin. Protein C has a short half life (8 hour) compared with other vitamin K-dependent factors and therefore is rapidly depleted with warfarin initiation, resulting in a transient hypercoagulable state.

4. Anticoagulant - Wikipedia

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   [50] [51] Other adverse effects of warfarin are associated with depletion of vitamin K, which can lead to inhibition of G1a proteins and growth arrest-specific gene 6, which can lead to increased risk of arterial calcification and heart valve, especially if too much Vitamin D is present.

5. This Is The Healthiest Vegetable In The World, According To ...

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   He also notes that watercress' high vitamin K content can interact with certain medications, especially blood thinners like warfarin (Coumadin). "Vitamin K plays a vital role in blood clotting, so ...

6. Coagulation - Wikipedia

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   Vitamin K epoxide reductase is pharmacologically important as a target of anticoagulant drugs warfarin and related coumarins such as acenocoumarol, phenprocoumon, and dicumarol. These drugs create a deficiency of reduced vitamin K by blocking VKORC, thereby inhibiting maturation of clotting factors.

7. Warfarin - Wikipedia

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   Other broad-spectrum antibiotics can reduce the amount of the normal bacterial flora in the bowel, which make significant quantities of vitamin K 1, thus potentiating the effect of warfarin. [66] In addition, food that contains large quantities of vitamin K 1 will reduce the warfarin effect.

8. Experts Share Surprising Health Benefits of Cranberries - AOL

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   Plus side effects to know. Experts explain if cranberries are good for you and their health benefits, including UTI prevention, boosting heart health, and more. ... Vitamin C: 14 mg, about 19% of ...

9. Are pickles good for you? What a dietitian says about the ...

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   Pickles can provide small yet valuable amounts of other vitamins, too, like vitamin C, which acts as an antioxidant and supports the immune system, and vitamin A, which is important for vision and ...