Edoxaban Management in Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures (EMIT-AF/VTE)-Trial design.

ABSTRACT: Non-vitamin K dependent oral anticoagulants (NOAC) are now widely used in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) for stroke prevention and in patients with venous thromboembolism (VTE) for the treatment and secondary prevention of the disease. Among NOAC, edoxaban demonstrated noninferiority to warfarin for stroke prevention in NVAF and for VTE treatment, with superior safety. EMIT-AF/VTE (Edoxaban Management in Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures) (NCT02950168) is a multicenter, prospective, and noninterventional registry study designed to collect detailed information on the periprocedural management of patients with NVAF and VTE receiving edoxaban. The primary objective of EMIT-AF/VTE is to document the periprocedural management of patients receiving edoxaban and to colle

SUBMITTER: Colonna P 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6221054 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature