Bleeding Risk under Oral Factor Xa Inhibitors: Meta-analysis of the randomized comparison with Vitamin K Antagonists and Meta-Regression analysis
Journal: Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine and Cardiology (Vol.4, No. 3)Publication Date: 2017-09-21
Authors : Nabila Ferahta Lukshe Kanagaratnam Moustapha Dramé Thomas Vogel Pierre-Jacques Ambrosi; Pierre-Olivier Lang;
Page : 038-048
Keywords : Oral Anticoagulants; Factor Xa Inhibitor; Antivitamin K; Bleeding Events; Major Bleeding; Gastrointestinal Bleeding; Intracranial Haemorrhage; Atrial Fibrillation; Meta-Analysis;
Abstract
Background: Randomized trials have shown that oral direct factor Xa inhibitors (ODIXa) offer potential advantages over vitamin K antagonists (VKAs). It is however unclear whether the magnitude of their benefi t is similar at the current recommended doses.
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