28.03.20: Not intended for U.S. and UK Media - Data from Phase III VOYAGER PAD study published in The New England Journal of Medicine and presented during the American College of Cardiology's 69th Annual Scientific Session together with World Congress of Cardiology

Xarelto™ 2.5 mg plus aspirin significantly lowered the combined risk of limb ischemia and major cardiovascular events in patients with symptomatic peripheral artery disease post revascularizationThe only clinical outcome study to demonstrate the benefits of a combined antithrombotic and anti-platelet therapy in these vulnerable patients who currently have limited treatment options / Risk of acute limb ischemia was significantly reduced by 33% in these patients compared to those receiving aspirin alone / There was no significant increase in TIMI major bleeding, the principal safety outcome of the trialmehr ...
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