Oral Anticoagulation for Atrial Fibrillation in Octogenarians Across the Renal Function Spectrum.
Andreina CarboneRoberta BottinoEmilio AttenaValentina ParisiMaddalena ConteAntonello D'AndreaEgidio ImbalzanoCaturano AlfredoVincenzo RussoPublished in: Cardiovascular drugs and therapy (2023)
DOACs seem to be safe and effective in octogenarians with chronic kidney disease at stage ≥ G3b. As compared with VKA administration, the use of DOACs was associated with lower mortality rates among AF octogenarians with renal dysfunction.