The ARCADIA trial, published in JAMA in 2024, compared the efficacy of apixaban versus aspirin in preventing recurrent strokes in patients with cryptogenic stroke and atrial cardiopathy. Key Findings: Conclusion: In patients with cryptogenic stroke and evidence of atrial cardiopathy … Read More
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Navigating the New Era: Landmark Clinical Trials on Eliquis (Apixaban) for Anticoagulation in Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is a prevalent cardiac arrhythmia that significantly elevates the risk of stroke and systemic embolism. As a result, effective anticoagulation therapy is crucial for managing AFib patients. Over the past decade, novel oral anticoagulants (NOACs) have challenged … Read More
AMPLIFY Trial: Apixaban for acute VTE
2013 AMPLIFY TRIAL Oral Apixaban for the Treatment of Acute Venous Thromboembolism double-blind, multicenter, randomized controlled trial IM Objective: To determine if apixaban is non-inferior to conventional therapy with LMWH in patients with pulmonary embolism or proximal deep venous thrombosis … Read More
ADAM VTE Trial Summary: Apixaban in Cancer-associated VTE
2019 ADAM VTE TRIAL Apixaban and dalteparin in active malignancy-associated venous thromboembolism multicenter, randomized, open-label superiority trial 287 patients 0 Objective: To study side effects of and compare apixaban and dalteparin in reducing blood clots in patients with cancer-related VTE. … Read More