Use of direct oral anticoagulants for the prevention and treatment of thromboembolic disease in patients with reduced renal function: a short review of the clinical evidence

Kristine C Willett, Amanda M Morrill Department of Pharmacy Practice, School of Pharmacy, MCPHS University, Manchester, NH, USA Background: The use of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) is restricted by the limitations of clinical trials guiding therapy for patients with renal impairment, as many...

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Main Authors: Willett KC, Morrill AM
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2017-04-01
Series:Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management
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Online Access:https://www.dovepress.com/use-of-direct-oral-anticoagulants-for-the-prevention-and-treatment-of--peer-reviewed-article-TCRM