Safety and Efficacy of Apixaban versus warfarin in patients with atrial fibrillation or Venous Thromboembolism and End-Stage renal disease on hemodialysis: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Background: Warfarin is traditionally the drug of choice for stroke prophylaxis or treatment of venous thromboembolism in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) on hemodialysis as data on apixaban use is scarce. We aimed to assess the safety and efficacy of Apixaban in patients with ESRD on he...

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Main Authors: Ghulam Murtaza, Mohit K. Turagam, Jalaj Garg, Urooge Boda, Krishna Akella, Poonam Velagapudi, Andrea Natale, Rakesh Gopinathannair, Dhanunjaya Lakkireddy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-07-01
Series:Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0972629221000565