Oral anticoagulant therapy with rivaroxaban is a safe alternative to Vitamin K antagonist (VKA) therapy in patients with atrial fibrillation who are undergoing elective cardioversion to restore a ...

Apixaban lowers the risk of stroke compared to warfarin in anticoagulation-naïve patients with atrial fibrillation scheduled for elective cardioversion, according to new research. Apixaban lowers the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . BARCELONA, Spain — Patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation undergoing elective cardioversion who were ...

A waiver of consent was obtained from the institutional review board at our facility to perform this retrospective chart review. A computerized search of the electronic medical record (EMR) system was ...

Barcelona, Spain - 28 Aug 2017: Apixaban lowers the risk of stroke compared to warfarin in anticoagulation-naïve patients with atrial fibrillation scheduled for elective cardioversion, according to ...

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The FINANCIAL — BARCELONA, Spain – Janssen Research & Development, LLC (Janssen) and its development partner, Bayer HealthCare, announced results from the X-VeRT trial, demonstrating once-daily ...

Janssen Research & Development, LLC (Janssen) and its development partner, Bayer HealthCare, announced results from the X-VeRT trial, demonstrating once-daily Xarelto (rivaroxaban) may be an ...

The results of the largest known clinical trial to investigate the use of anticoagulants prior and post cardioversion in atrial fibrillation patients, published in The Lancet, show that non-vitamin K ...

TURKU, FINLAND — Even if electrical cardioversion of atrial fibrillation (AF) is carried out without anticoagulation within 48 hours of acute-AF onset, the first 12 hours of that period provide by far ...

Cardioversion is a procedure that returns an abnormal heart rhythm to normal. It's used when you have an arrhythmia, which means your heart is beating too fast or irregularly. Cardioversion can be ...