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Apixaban versus No Anticoagulation in Patients Undergoing Long-Term Dialysis with Incident Atrial Fibrillation
Author(s) -
Thomas A. Mavrakanas,
Katherine Garlo,
David M. Charytan
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
clinical journal of the american society of nephrology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.755
H-Index - 151
eISSN - 1555-905X
pISSN - 1555-9041
DOI - 10.2215/cjn.11650919
Subject(s) - medicine , apixaban , atrial fibrillation , hazard ratio , stroke (engine) , dialysis , cardiology , retrospective cohort study , confidence interval , incidence (geometry) , warfarin , rivaroxaban , optics , engineering , mechanical engineering , physics
The relative efficacy and safety of apixaban compared with no anticoagulation have not been studied in patients on maintenance dialysis with atrial fibrillation. We aimed to determine whether apixaban is associated with better clinical outcomes compared with no anticoagulation in this population.

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