Thromboembolism (the blocking of a blood vessel by a blood clot that has broken away and travelled from its original site of formation) is a severe complication in atrial fibrillation. Thromboembolism in patients suffering from atrial fibrillation can be prevented.
Drugs used to treat Prevention of Thromboembolism in Atrial Fibrillation
Name | Drug Class |
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Edoxaban | Factor Xa inhibitors |
Savaysa | Factor Xa inhibitors |
Pradaxa | Thrombin inhibitors |
Dabigatran | Thrombin inhibitors |