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Direct oral anticoagulants versus warfarin in patients with antiphospholipid syndrome: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

Young Ho LeeGwan G Song
Published in: Lupus (2022)
DOACs were associated with higher rates of arterial thrombosis than warfarin in patients with APS, especially in the triple-positive group. However, a higher risk of recurrent venous thrombosis was not found in APS patients treated with DOACs compared to those treated with warfarin.
Keyphrases
  • direct oral anticoagulants
  • venous thromboembolism
  • atrial fibrillation
  • systematic review
  • pulmonary embolism
  • newly diagnosed