Rivaroxaban vs. vitamin K antagonists for cardioversion in atrial fibrillation.

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Published in Eur Heart J on September 02, 2014

Authors

Riccardo Cappato1, Michael D Ezekowitz2, Allan L Klein3, A John Camm4, Chang-Sheng Ma5, Jean-Yves Le Heuzey6, Mario Talajic7, Maurício Scanavacca8, Panos E Vardas9, Paulus Kirchhof10, Melanie Hemmrich11, Vivian Lanius12, Isabelle Ling Meng11, Peter Wildgoose13, Martin van Eickels11, Stefan H Hohnloser14, X-VeRT Investigators

Author Affiliations

1: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology Center, University of Milan, IRCCS Policlinico San Donato, San Donato Milanese, Milan, Italy.
2: The Sidney Kimell Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, 1999 Sproul Rd, Suite 25, Broomall, PA 19008, USA michael.ezekowitz@comcast.net.
3: Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Heart and Vascular Institute, Cleveland, OH, USA.
4: Division of Clinical Sciences, St George's, University of London, London, UK.
5: Cardiology Division, Beijing AnZhen Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.
6: Division of Cardiology and Arrhythmology, Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou, Université Paris V René-Descartes, Paris, France.
7: Department of Medicine, Research Center, Montreal Heart Institute, Université de Montréal, Montreal, Canada.
8: Arrhythmia Clinical Unit of Heart Institute (InCor), University of São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo, Brazil.
9: Department of Cardiology, Heraklion University Hospital, Heraklion (Crete), Greece.
10: Centre for Cardiovascular Sciences, School of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK SWBH NHS Trust, Birmingham, UK Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Hospital of the University of Münster, Münster, Germany.
11: Global Medical Affairs, Bayer HealthCare, Berlin, Germany.
12: Global Research and Development Statistics, Bayer HealthCare, Berlin, Germany.
13: Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC, Raritan, NJ, USA.
14: Department of Cardiology, Division of Clinical Electrophysiology, J.W. Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany.

Associated clinical trials:

Explore the Efficacy and Safety of Once-daily Oral Rivaroxaban for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Events in Subjects With Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation Scheduled for Cardioversion (X-VERT) | NCT01674647

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