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Anticoagulation for Patients with Atrial Fibrillation Receiving Dialysis

Abstract

Key Points Is performing a large definitive trial to establish the optimal anticoagulation strategy in dialysis recipients with atrial fibrillation feasible? One hundred fifty-one patients at 28 dialysis centers were enrolled and randomized to apixaban ( n =51), warfarin ( n =52), or no oral anticoagulation ( n =48). Despite coronavirus disease–related pauses, recruitment was completed in 30 months, with 83% of participants completing …

Authors

Harel Z; Smyth B; Badve SV; Blum D; Beaubien-Souligny W; Silver SA; Clark E; Suri R; Mavrakanas TA; Sasal J

Journal

Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, Vol. 36, No. 5, pp. 901–910

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

5 2025

DOI

10.1681/asn.0000000000000495

ISSN

1046-6673