Small-Bowel Lesions in Patients Taking Direct Oral Anticoagulants Detected Using Capsule Endoscopy.

Minoru YamaokaHiroyuki ImaedaNaoki HosoeKazuaki YonenoRyu KannoTakashi MitsufujiTakahiro SasakiYuji AkiyamaHideki OhgoYuichi MorohoshiTakanori KanaiToshimasa YamamotoToshihide MimuraHaruhiko OgataNobuo ArakiKeiji YamamotoHidetomo Nakamoto

Published in: Gastroenterology research and practice (2020)

Many patients taking DOACs had small-bowel lesions; however, most lesions were relatively mild. Observing small-bowel lesions over longer periods may be necessary in patients taking DOACs. This trial is registered with UMIN000011527.

Keyphrases

small bowel
end stage renal disease
direct oral anticoagulants
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
clinical trial
venous thromboembolism
randomized controlled trial
atrial fibrillation
patient reported outcomes
study protocol