Maȷor Bleeding Complications and Persistence With Oral Anticoagulation in Non-Valvular Atrial Fibrillation: Contemporary Findings in Real-Life Danish Patients [Epidemiology]
ConclusionsIn a real‐world cohort of nonvalvular atrial fibrillation patients, apixaban had a lower adjusted major bleeding risk compared with rivaroxaban, dabigatran, and warfarin. Apixaban had a lower risk of nonpersistence compared with dabigatran and warfarin and similar risk compared with rivaroxaban.
Source: JAHA:Journal of the American Heart Association - Category: Cardiology Authors: Lamberts, M., Staerk, L., Olesen, J. B., Fosbol, E. L., Hansen, M. L., Harboe, L., Lefevre, C., Evans, D., Gislason, G. H. Tags: Atrial Fibrillation, Epidemiology, Anticoagulants, Complications Original Research Source Type: research
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