On-X aortic mechanical valve

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Management

* apixaban is less effective than warfarin for the prevention of valve thrombosis or thromboembolism in patients with an On-X mechanical aortic valve[1]

More general terms

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Wang TY et al. Apixaban or warfarin in patients with an On-X mechanical aortic valve. NEJM Evid 2023 May 6; [e-pub] PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38320162 Clinical Trial. https://evidence.nejm.org/doi/10.1056/EVIDoa2300067
  2. https://artivion.com/product/on-x/