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Direct oral anticoagulants for the treatment of left ventricular thrombosis: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis
Conclusion Compared with VKAs, we found DOACs to have similar efficacy on thrombus resolution and favorable effects on stroke reduction and bleedings. DOACs should be considered as an alternative treatment for LVT. Large prospective randomized clinical trials are needed to confirm this exploratory finding.
Source: Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine - September 17, 2022 Category: Cardiology Tags: Research articles: Hear failure Source Type: research

Persistence on apixaban in atrial fibrillation patients: a retrospective multicentre study
Conclusion In real-life conditions, NVAF patients treated with apixaban show rates of treatment discontinuation and major bleedings, which are comparable to those found in the ARISTOTLE pivotal study, thus supporting its external validity.
Source: Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine - January 3, 2019 Category: Cardiology Tags: Research articles: Arrhythmias Source Type: research