Direct Oral Anticoagulant Edoxaban in Patients with Non-Valvular Atrial Fibrillation: Results of Direct Comparison with Warfarin

This review analyzes results of a large prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical study ENGAGE AF-TIMI 48 that compared efficacy and safety of warfarin, a vitamin K antagonist, and edoxaban, an oral inhibitor of activated coagulation factor X. The review addresses important...

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Veröffentlicht in:Kardiologiia 2020-09, Vol.60 (8), p.124-129
1. Verfasser: Yavelov, I S
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Sprache:eng ; rus
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Zusammenfassung:This review analyzes results of a large prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical study ENGAGE AF-TIMI 48 that compared efficacy and safety of warfarin, a vitamin K antagonist, and edoxaban, an oral inhibitor of activated coagulation factor X. The review addresses important practical aspects of using edoxaban in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation.
ISSN:0022-9040
2412-5660
DOI:10.18087/cardio.2020.8.n1244