The “triple aim” promised by healthcare reform—better-quality care, greater patient satisfaction, at a lower cost—will play out procedure by procedure as physicians find ways to deliver better ...

BOSTON, MA—For patients undergoing transradial coronary procedures, a short course of rivaroxaban (Xarelto; Bayer/Janssen) reduces the rate of radial artery occlusion without significantly increasing ...

Rivaroxaban, a direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC), demonstrated greater efficacy and similar safety compared with warfarin in patients with chronic kidney disease and atrial fibrillation. Rivaroxaban, a ...

For patients who have undergone successful catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation, treatment with rivaroxaban does not offer superior stroke protection versus aspirin.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Overall, 1,144 bleeding events occurred by the 1-year follow-up period. There were 577 ischemic stroke or ...

Use of low-dose rivaroxaban (Xarelto; Bayer/Janssen) plus aspirin improves outcomes in patients with chronic atherosclerotic vascular disease irrespective of body size, a secondary analysis of the ...

A systematic review and meta-analysis of nine trials comparing non-vitamin K oral anticoagulants with low-dose aspirin revealed a link between rivaroxaban and higher rates of major bleeding and ...

Use of extended duration rivaroxaban is significantly more effective at preventing venous thromboembolism after total hip arthroplasty (complete hip replacement surgery) (THA) compared with short-term ...

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Xarelto (rivaroxaban) is a brand-name drug that helps treat or lower the risk of blood clots and certain other conditions. Xarelto comes as an oral tablet and suspension. The dosage can vary depending ...

The triple aim promised by healthcare reform-better quality care, greater patient satisfaction, at a lower cost-will play out procedure by procedure, as physicians find ways to deliver better care and ...