The Cardiology Advisor

Apixaban Linked to Higher Gastrointestinal Bleed Risk Than Aspirin in SCAF

While apixaban was linked to more total major bleeds, rates of fatal and intracranial hemorrhage were similar to aspirin.
Healio

Apixaban may be superior vs. other anticoagulants for older patients with AF, dementia

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Apixaban tied to less stroke and bleeding in patients with/without dementia vs. dabigatran, rivaroxaban or ...
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Apixaban Tops Rivaroxaban in AF Patients With Valve Disease, Claims Data Suggest

The use of apixaban (Eliquis; Bristol-Myers Squibb) over rivaroxaban (Xarelto; Bayer/Janssen) in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) and valvular heart disease is associated with better clinical ...
Healio

Apixaban did not prevent recurrent stroke vs. aspirin in atrial cardiopathy without AF

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Apixaban did not reduce recurrent stroke risk in patients with atrial cardiopathy without AF. The ARCADIA trial ...
Medscape

Apixaban: A Novel Oral Inhibitor of Factor Xa

The efficacy and safety of apixaban for VTE prophylaxis in major orthopedic surgery have been evaluated in one Phase II trial and three Phase III trials. Traditional treatment of acute VTE entails ...