Journal article
Comparative safety of direct oral anticoagulants and warfarin in venous thromboembolism: multicentre, population based, observational study
Abstract
Objective To determine the safety of direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC) use compared with warfarin use for the treatment of venous thromboembolism.Design Retrospective matched cohort study conducted between 1 January 2009 and 31 March 2016.Setting Community based, using healthcare data from six jurisdictions in Canada and the United States.Participants 59 525 adults (12 489 DOAC users; 47 036 warfarin users) with a new diagnosis of venous …
Authors
Jun M; Lix LM; Durand M; Dahl M; Paterson JM; Dormuth CR; Ernst P; Yao S; Renoux C; Tamim H
Journal
The BMJ, Vol. 359, ,
Publisher
BMJ
DOI
10.1136/bmj.j4323
ISSN
0959-8138