Safety and Efficacy of New Oral Anticoagulant Agents What We Know Now

Course overview

Goals and Objectives Goals The goal of this article is to summarize the available clinical trial evidence and a proposed approach regarding the safety and efficacy of new oral anticoagulants. Objectives Discuss the safety and efficacy of new oral anticoagulants when compared with Warfarin Discuss the safety and efficacy of new oral coagulants in general Describe the safety and efficacy of Rivaroxaban Identify the two efficacy facets of oral anticoagulant therapy Discuss the safety concerns of NOACs Describe the safety and efficacy of NOACs in Phase III clinical studies