How do you counsel patients who develop DVT or atrial fibrillation requiring anticoagulation when being treated with lecanemab or donanemab?
Answer from: at Academic Institution
I do not think that anticoagulation is contraindicated in patients with these Alzheimer's disease antibodies, but I would want to check APOE status. I would not initiate the AD treatment if the patient is E4E4, and even one E4 would make me hesitant to have a patient on anticoagulation and an Alzhei...