Oral Apixaban for the Treatment of Acute Venous Thromboembolism

Author:

Agnelli, G. [etal]

Publisher:

New England Journal of Medicine

Date published:

2013

Record type:

Journal article

Journal Title:

The New England Journal of Medicine

Source:

The New England Journal of Medicine, Vol. 369, No. 9, August 29, 2013, pp. 799-808

Subject:

ACUTE VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM

Abstract:

In this multicenter trial, the oral factor Xa inhibitor apixaban was compared with enoxaparin and warfarin for the treatment of acute venous thromboembolism. Apixaban was noninferior to enoxaparin and warfarin with respect to efficacy and superior with respect to safety.

Language:

English

Catagory URL:

http://www.nejm.org

CITATION: Agnelli, G. [etal]. Oral Apixaban for the Treatment of Acute Venous Thromboembolism . : New England Journal of Medicine , 2013. The New England Journal of Medicine, Vol. 369, No. 9, August 29, 2013, pp. 799-808 - Available at: https://library.au.int/oral-apixaban-treatment-acute-venous-thromboembolism-4