Evaluating the efficacy and safety of rivaroxaban as a warfarin alternative in chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension patients undergoing pulmonary endarterectomy: A randomized clinical trial

Background and aim: Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is caused by the obstruction of the main pulmonary artery due to thrombosis and vascular remodeling. Regarding the need for anticoagulant therapy in CTEPH patients, this study aimed to compare rivaroxaban with warfarin in term...

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Main Authors: Saghar Barati, Hossein Amini, Zargham Hossein Ahmadi, Alireza Dastan, Babak Sharif Kashani, Raha Eskandari, Farzaneh Dastan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-02-01
Series:Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0870255122004589