Dr. G has a history of hypertension and hyperlipidemia and his family history is significant for AF. He was prescribed apixaban, 5 mg twice daily, and metoprolol tartrate, 25 mg twice daily ...

The benefit of direct oral anticoagulants on stroke risk in patients with prior intracerebral hemorrhage and atrial ...

Two Phase III trials found that apixaban was more effective for stroke prevention than either aspirin or warfarin in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF), with a similar (versus aspirin ...

Eliquis is a brand name for apixaban, a prescription oral anticoagulant tablet. Doctors commonly prescribe Eliquis to prevent strokes and blood clots in people with a particular type of irregular ...

The anticoagulants apixaban and dabigatran do not cause more bleeding than aspirin when treating stroke or atrial fibrillation, according to an analysis of randomized clinical trials published in ...

By Erica Ackerberg Paul Fussell’s 50-year-old survey of trench warfare deserves a new generation of readers, our book critic writes. The standout essays in Megan Marshall’s “After Lives ...

Xarelto, from Bayer and Johnson & Johnson, and Eliquis, marketed by Bristol Myers Squibb and Pfizer, are blockbuster sellers. But both blood-thinning medicines also come with bleeding risks.

and Pfizer/Bristol-Myers Squibb's Eliquis (apixaban) – if treatment with the drugs leads to life-threatening or uncontrolled bleeding complications. On the positive side, members of the Cellular ...

Abelacimab is a fully human monoclonal antibody that binds to the inactive form of factor XI and blocks its activation. The safety of abelacimab as compared with a direct oral anticoagulant in ...

Harbaugh has what's called an atrial flutter, which is a type of arrhythmia that causes the heart to beat at an abnormally high rate. The coach departed the Chargers' Week 6 game against the ...

While many of her contemporaries are playing canasta, she’s releasing her 25th book. There’s no mystery to it, Tyler says: Start on Page 1, then keep writing. By Elisabeth Egan In Charlotte ...

In the aftermath of that decision, Brown opened up about his relationship with the book and, as a result, developed a relationship with the author himself. During ESPN's "Postseason NFL Countdown ...