Extended-Duration Betrixaban Reduces the Risk of Rehospitalization Associated With Venous Thromboembolism Among Acutely Ill Hospitalized Medical Patients: Findings From the APEX Trial (Acute Medically Ill Venous Thromboembolism Prevention With Extended Duration Betrixaban Trial)

Circulation. 2018 Jan 2;137(1):91-94. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.117.031187.
No abstract available

Keywords: anticoagulants; factor Xa inhibitors; hospitalization; venous thromboembolism; venous thrombosis.

Publication types

  • Comparative Study
  • Letter
  • Randomized Controlled Trial
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Anticoagulants / administration & dosage*
  • Anticoagulants / adverse effects
  • Benzamides / administration & dosage*
  • Benzamides / adverse effects
  • Double-Blind Method
  • Drug Administration Schedule
  • Enoxaparin / administration & dosage*
  • Enoxaparin / adverse effects
  • Factor Xa Inhibitors / administration & dosage*
  • Factor Xa Inhibitors / adverse effects
  • Fibrinolytic Agents / administration & dosage*
  • Fibrinolytic Agents / adverse effects
  • Humans
  • Inpatients*
  • Patient Readmission*
  • Pyridines / administration & dosage*
  • Pyridines / adverse effects
  • Risk Factors
  • Time Factors
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Venous Thromboembolism / diagnosis
  • Venous Thromboembolism / etiology
  • Venous Thromboembolism / prevention & control*

Substances

  • Anticoagulants
  • Benzamides
  • Enoxaparin
  • Factor Xa Inhibitors
  • Fibrinolytic Agents
  • Pyridines
  • betrixaban