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Management of Left Ventricular Thrombi with Direct Oral Anticoagulants: Retrospective Comparative Study with Vitamin K Antagonists.

Jessica DaherAntoine Da CostaChristophe HilaireThomas FerreiraRomain PierrardJean Baptiste GuichardCécile RomeyerKarl Isaaz
Published in: Clinical drug investigation (2020)
This retrospective observational study found a similar efficacy between DOAC and VKA agents in patients with LV thrombi (70.6% vs. 71.5%); however, when the thrombus remains, VKAs are still the standard of care as it is possible to control INR levels (3-4) with them.
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