Dabigatran and Warfarin in Vitamin K Antagonist-Naive and -Experienced Cohorts With Atrial Fibrillation

MD Ezekowitz, L Wallentin, SJ Connolly, A Parekh, MR Chernick, J Pogue, TH Aikens, S Yang, PA Reilly, Gregory Lip, S Yusuf

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Abstract

Background-The comparison of anticoagulants dabigatran and warfarin might be most equitable in vitamin K antagonist (VKA)-naive patients. Methods and Results-Warfarin and 2 doses of dabigatran-110 mg BID (D110) and 150 mg BID (D150)-were compared in a balanced population of VKA-naive (
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)2246-2253
Number of pages8
JournalCirculation
Volume122
Issue number22
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Nov 2010

Keywords

  • arrhythmia
  • stroke
  • atrial fibrillation
  • prevention
  • anticoagulants

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