Effect of Rivaroxaban and Aspirin in Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease Undergoing Surgical Revascularization: Insights From the VOYAGER PAD Trial
Author(s) -
E. Sebastian Debus,
Mark R. Nehler,
Nicholas Govsyeyev,
Rupert Bauersachs,
Sonia S. Anand,
Manesh R. Patel,
Fabrizio Fanelli,
Warren H. Capell,
Taylor Brackin,
Franz Hinterreiter,
Dainis Krieviņš,
Patrice Nault,
Gabriele Piffaretti,
А. В. Светликов,
Nicole Jaeger,
Connie N. Hess,
Henrik Sillesen,
Michael S. Conte,
Joseph L. Mills,
Eva Muehlhofer,
Lloyd Haskell,
Scott D. Berkowitz,
William R. Hiatt,
Marc P. Bonaca
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.121.054835
Subject(s) - medicine , rivaroxaban , aspirin , myocardial infarction , surgery , stroke (engine) , thrombolysis , clinical endpoint , revascularization , randomized controlled trial , hazard ratio , coronary artery disease , warfarin , atrial fibrillation , confidence interval , mechanical engineering , engineering
Patients with peripheral artery disease requiring lower extremity revascularization (LER) are at high risk of adverse limb and cardiovascular events. The VOYAGER PAD trial (Vascular Outcomes Study of ASA [Acetylsalicylic Acid] Along With Rivaroxaban in Endovascular or Surgical Limb Revascularization for PAD) demonstrated that rivaroxaban significantly reduced this risk. The efficacy and safety of rivaroxaban has not been described in patients who underwent surgical LER.
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