Long-term evaluation of dabigatran 150 vs. 110 mg twice a day in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation.

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Published in Europace on March 03, 2016

Authors

Michael D Ezekowitz1, John Eikelboom2, Jonas Oldgren3, Paul A Reilly4, Martina Brueckmann5, Anthony P Kent6, Janice Pogue2, Judith Spahr7, Andreas Clemens8, Herbert Noack8, Hans-Christoph Diener9, Lars Wallentin3, Salim Yusuf2, Stuart J Connolly2

Author Affiliations

1: Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University, 1999 Sproul Rd., Broomall, Philadelphia, PA, USA Lankenau Medical Center, Wynnewood, PA, USA michael.ezekowitz@comcast.net.
2: Population Health Research Institute, McMaster University and Hamilton Health Sciences, Hamilton, Canada.
3: Department of Medical Sciences, Uppsala Clinical Research Centre, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden.
4: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals Inc., Ridgefield, CT, USA.
5: Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH & Co. KG, Ingelheim, Germany Faculty of Medicine Mannheim, University of Heidelberg, Mannheim, Germany.
6: Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University, 1999 Sproul Rd., Broomall, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
7: Lankenau Institute for Medical Research, Wynnewood, PA, USA.
8: Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH & Co. KG, Ingelheim, Germany.
9: Department of Neurology, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany.

Associated clinical trials:

Randomized Evaluation of Long Term Anticoagulant Therapy (RE-LY) With Dabigatran Etexilate | NCT00262600

RELY-ABLE Long Term Multi-center Extension of Dabigatran Treatment in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Who Completed RE-LY Trial | NCT00808067

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