Managing atrial fibrillation in patients with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association

R Gopinathannair, LY Chen, MK Chung… - Circulation …, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Atrial fibrillation and heart failure with reduced ejection fraction are increasing in prevalence
worldwide. Atrial fibrillation can precipitate and can be a consequence of heart failure with …

Management of Atrial Fibrillation in Patients 75 Years and Older: JACC State-of-the-Art Review

AS Volgman, G Nair, R Lyubarova, FM Merchant… - Journal of the American …, 2022 - jacc.org
The prevalence of atrial fibrillation (AF) is increasing as the population ages. AF treatment-
related complications also increase markedly in older adults (defined as≥ 75 years of age …

Real-world safety and efficacy of direct oral anticoagulants in atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 605 771 patients

D Menichelli, F Del Sole, A Di Rocco… - European Heart …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Aims To analyse the safety and efficacy of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) in real-world
studies including atrial fibrillation (AF) patients. Methods and results Systematic review and …

Association of alternative anticoagulation strategies and outcomes in patients with ischemic stroke while taking a direct oral anticoagulant

YMB Ip, KK Lau, H Ko, L Lau, A Yao, GLH Wong… - Neurology, 2023 - AAN Enterprises
Background and Objectives Ischemic stroke despite a direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC) is
increasingly common and portends a high risk of subsequent ischemic stroke. The efficacy …

Bleeding risk of direct oral anticoagulants in patients with heart failure and atrial fibrillation

CA Jackevicius, L Lu, Z Ghaznavi… - … Quality and Outcomes, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Patients with heart failure and atrial fibrillation are an important atrial fibrillation
subgroup in which direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) have not been adequately studied in …

Real-world evidence: bridging gaps in evidence to guide payer decisions

MH Roberts, GT Ferguson - PharmacoEconomics-Open, 2021 - Springer
Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) are preferred by payers for health technology
assessments and coverage decisions. However, the inclusion of a highly selective patient …

Effectiveness and safety of apixaban in over 3.9 million people with atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BJR Buckley, DA Lane, P Calvert, J Zhang… - Journal of clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: There is a plethora of real-world data on the safety and effectiveness of direct-
acting oral anticoagulants (DOACs); however, study heterogeneity has contributed to …

Comparative effectiveness and safety of direct acting oral anticoagulants in nonvalvular atrial fibrillation for stroke prevention: a systematic review and meta-analysis

J Zhang, X Wang, X Liu, TB Larsen, DM Witt… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose: To systematically review available evidence of indirect comparisons from RCTs
and direct comparisons from observational studies regarding the comparative effectiveness …

Antithrombotic therapy in elderly patients with acute coronary syndromes

C Bonanad, F Esteve-Claramunt, S García-Blas… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The treatment of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) in elderly patients continues to be a
challenge because of the characteS. GB ristics of this population and the lack of data and …

Non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants versus warfarin in atrial fibrillation patients with heart failure and preserved, mildly reduced, and reduced ejection fraction …

K Wulamiding, Z Xu, Y Chen, J He… - Frontiers in Cardiovascular …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Patient prevalence of atrial fibrillation (AF) and heart failure (HF) is increasing,
and anticoagulation for patients from heterogeneous backgrounds with both conditions …