Annals of internal medicine
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Comparative Study
Effectiveness and Safety of Apixaban Compared With Rivaroxaban for Patients With Atrial Fibrillation in Routine Practice: A Cohort Study.
Apixaban and rivaroxaban are the most commonly prescribed direct oral anticoagulants for adults with atrial fibrillation, but head-to-head data comparing their safety and effectiveness are lacking. ⋯ Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomics, Brigham and Women's Hospital.