Tag: bleeding

LAA closure fails to achieve non-inferiority versus standard care in AF...

For older people with irregular heart rhythms who are at high risk of stroke and bleeding, standard care—including the timely use of anticoagulant blood...

Patients with atrial fibrillation who are frail or have cognitive impairment...

Malini Madhavan (Department of Cardiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA) and others reported the results of a study in American Heart Journal that found...

FDA mini-sentinel assessment confirms safety and effectiveness of Xarelto (rivaroxaban) amidst...

The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson has announced findings from the US Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) mini-sentinel assessment, confirming the positive...

Dabigatran consistently shown to decrease risk of brain bleeds compared to...

A new comparative study between dabigatran and warfarin finds similar ischemic stroke risks, but fewer brain bleeds for dabigatron compared with warfarin in US-based...