Anticoagulant drugs for patients with atrial fibrillation on dialysis: a systematic analysis and network meta-analysis

XF Shen, C Zhang, J Hu, T Zhang, B Ma - Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Objective: A lack of clarity persists regarding the efficacy and risks associated with direct oral
anticoagulants (DOACs) in end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients with atrial fibrillation …

Effectiveness and safety of edoxaban compared with apixaban in elderly patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation: a real-world population-based cohort study

R Chiv, S Beradid, S Suissa, C Renoux - Stroke, 2024 - Am Heart Assoc
BACKGROUND: The very elderly (≥ 80 years) are at high risk of nonvalvular atrial
fibrillation and thromboembolism. Given its recent approval, the comparative effectiveness …

Unresolved issues in the use of direct acting oral anticoagulants

N Chan, J Hirsh - Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Currently approved direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) target thrombin or
coagulation factor Xa. Administered in fixed doses without routine laboratory monitoring …

Direct Oral Anticoagulants' Consumption and Expenditure in the COVID-19 Pandemic in Russia and Clinical Practice Guidelines for Their Use

EA Baybulatova, MS Chenkurov, EA Korovyakova… - …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: The coronavirus pandemic has led to the creation of clinical guidelines by a
large number of professional medical communities. However, the quality and methodology …

Back to the Future: Observational Studies and Anticoagulant Selection for Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation

M Gattellari - Stroke, 2024 - Am Heart Assoc
Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) have mostly lived up to their hype as game changers for
stroke risk prevention in nonvalvular atrial fibrillation. 1, 2 With up to 4 available DOACs, 3 …

Situación actual de los anticoagulantes orales de acción directa en atención primaria de España. Posicionamiento de SEMERGEN en 2023

J Polo-García, V Pallarés-Carratalá… - Medicina de Familia …, 2024 - Elsevier
La anticoagulación oral es clave para disminuir el riesgo de ictus en la fibrilación auricular.
Aunque clásicamente los antagonistas de la vitamina K (AVK) se han empleado para este …

Use of apixaban in children awaiting heart transplantation

V Benvenuto, C Hartje‐Dunn, L Vo… - Pediatric …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background The use of apixaban in the pediatric cardiac population is expanding. We
describe our apixaban dosing and monitoring strategy in children and young adults awaiting …

Effectiveness and safety of edoxaban compared with apixaban in elderly patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation: a population-based cohort study

R Chiv - 2023 - escholarship.mcgill.ca
Background: The very elderly (≥ 80 years) are at high risk of nonvalvular atrial fibrillation
(NVAF) and thromboembolism, as older age represents the most prominent risk factor for …