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Agon Y Mekaj
Publications - 26
Citations - 562
Agon Y Mekaj is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Poison control & Retrospective cohort study. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 25 publications receiving 439 citations.
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New oral anticoagulants: their advantages and disadvantages compared with vitamin K antagonists in the prevention and treatment of patients with thromboembolic events.
TL;DR: The main objective of this study is to present recent data on non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants (NOACs) and to analyze their advantages and disadvantages compared with those of VKAs based on a large number of recent studies.
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New insights into the mechanisms of action of aspirin and its use in the prevention and treatment of arterial and venous thromboembolism
TL;DR: The aim of this study was to review the literature with regard to the various mechanisms of the newly discovered effects of aspirin in the prevention of the initiation and development of venous thrombosis, and to suggest that the long-term use of low-dose aspirin is effective not only in the Prevention and treatment of arterial thromBosis but also in thevention of VTE.
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Application of topical pharmacological agents at the site of peripheral nerve injury and methods used for evaluating the success of the regenerative process
TL;DR: The main objective of this study is to present the recent data from animal experimental studies where pharmacological topical agents are used at the site of peripheral nerve repair, showing that the abovementioned substances have neuroprotective and neuroregenerative properties though different mechanisms.
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Effects of hyaluronic acid and tacrolimus on the prevention of perineural scar formation and on nerve regeneration after sciatic nerve repair in a rabbit model
TL;DR: Topical application of hyaluronic acid and tacrolimus exhibits equally positive effects, preventing perineural scar formation and enhancing nerve regeneration after peripheral nerve repair.
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Surgical treatment of 137 cases with chronic subdural hematoma at the university clinical center of Kosovo during the period 2008-2012.
Agon Y Mekaj,A. Morina,Ymer Mekaj,Suzana Manxhuka-Kerliu,Ermira I Miftari,Shkelzen B Duci,Astrit R. Hamza,Musli Gashi,Mentor R Gjelaj,Fatos Kelmendi,Q. Morina +10 more
TL;DR: CSDH is more common in elderly patients and treatment with one burr-hole trepanation with closed drainage is a method of choice, because of its simplicity and safety.