Real-world-study-comparing-NOACs-in-AF-patients

Independent large real-world study comparing NOACs in AF-patientsA recently published large retrospective comparative study investigated stroke, bleeding and mortality risks in older US Medicare patients treated with commonly marketed oral anticoagulants for non-valvular atrial fibrillation1  Results of the real-world study showed that Pradaxa ® (dabigatran etexilate) was associated with a more favourable benefit-risk profile in comparison to both warfarin and rivaroxaban1Data from an earlier FDA-funded Medicare study published in 2015, which investigated cardiovascular, bleeding and mortality risks among patients treated with dabigatran compared to warfarin, have recently led to a positive label update for Pradaxa ® in the EU
Source: Boehringer Ingelheim Corporate News - Category: Research Source Type: news