TH Open (Jul 2023)

Periinterventional Management of Edoxaban in Major Procedures: Results from the DRESDEN NOAC REGISTRY

  • Christina Köhler,
  • Luise Tittl,
  • Ulrike Hänsel,
  • Evelyn Hammermüller,
  • Sandra Marten,
  • Christiane Naue,
  • Marianne Spindler,
  • Laura Stannek,
  • Kristina Fache,
  • Jan Beyer-Westendorf

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0043-1774304
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 07, no. 03
pp. e251 – e261

Abstract

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Background Edoxaban is a non-vitamin K dependent oral anticoagulant (NOAC) licensed for venous thromboembolism (VTE) treatment or stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation. Major surgical procedures are not uncommon in anticoagulated patients but data on perioperative edoxaban management are scarce.

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