Protocol for a randomised controlled trial comparing warfarin with no oral anticoagulation in patients with atrial fibrillation on chronic dialysis: the Danish Warfarin-Dialysis (DANWARD) trial

Protocol for a randomised controlled trial comparing warfarin with no oral anticoagulation in patients with atrial fibrillation on chronic dialysis: the Danish Warfarin-Dialysis (DANWARD) trial

Introduction Atrial fibrillation is highly prevalent in patients on chronic dialysis. It is unclear whether anticoagulant therapy for stroke prevention is beneficial in these patients. Vitamin K-antagonists (VKA) remain the predominant anticoagulant choice. Importantly, anticoagulation remains incon...

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Main Authors: Christian Torp-Pedersen, Rikke Borg, Ditte Hansen, Lars Køber, Morten Schou, Gunnar Gislason, Theis Lange, Jonas Bjerring Olesen, Jens Dam Jensen, Iain Bressendorff, Morten Lindhardt, Mads Hornum, Erik L Grove, Marianne Rix, Anne-Lise Kamper, Christian Daugaard Peters, Jan Dominik Kampmann, Dea Haagensen Kofod, Kristine Lindhard, Frank Holden Mose, Ellen Linnea Freese Ballegaard, Finn Thomsen Nielsen, Ida Nørager Tietze, Lene Boesby, Marianne Camilla Bertelsen, Julie Maria Bøggild Brøsen, Donata Cibulskyte-Ninkovic, Jesper Moesgaard Rantanen, Alice Skovhede Nielsen, Johanne Kodal Breinholt, Peter Vilhelm Clausen, Casper Niels Furbo Bang, Nicholas Carlson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2024-02-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/14/2/e081961.full

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