Article
Genetics and clinical response to warfarin and edoxaban in patients with venous thromboembolism.
Heart (British Cardiac Society) - 1 Nov 2017
Vandell Alexander G, Walker Joseph, Brown Karen S, Zhang George, Lin Min, Grosso Michael A, Mercuri Michele F
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to investigate whether genetic variants can identify patients with venous thromboembolism (VTE) at an increased risk of bleeding with warfarin. METHODS: Hokusai-venous thromboembolism (Hokusai VTE), a randomised, multinational, double-blind, non-inferiority trial, evaluated the safety and efficacy of edoxaban versus warfarin in patients with VTE initially treated with heparin....
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
