Choice of Renal Function Estimator Influences Adverse Outcomes with Dabigatran Etexilate in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation

Abstract Background Clinical significance of dosing dabigatran with different estimates of renal function for treatment of atrial fibrillation (AF) is unknown. Renal function is routinely estimated by the chronic kidney disease epidemiology initiative equation (CKD-EPI) and used to guid...

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Main Authors: Bryan H. Simpson, David M. Reith, Natalie J. Medlicott, Alesha J. Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2018-10-01
Series:TH Open
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0038-1676356