Study Reveals Eliquis Just as Good as Warfarin
A new study has found that the new anticoagulant medication Eliquis, made by Pfizer and Bristol-Myers Squibb, proved as effective as the widely-used drug Warfarin in treating a venous thromboembolism....
Study: Patients Suffering from Paroxysmal AF Should be Screened for Depression
A new study is suggesting that patients suffering from paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (AF) should be screened for depression, as the successful treatment of which could drastically improve their quality of...
Gastrointestinal Bleed Prompts Pradaxa Lawsuit
A Pradaxa lawsuit was filed on May 2, 2013, by Texas resident Roy Mosby in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas. The lawsuit was filed after...
New AF Stroke Risk Assessment Tool Discovered
Patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) and their doctors may have found a more accurate and reliable tool to help them predict stroke risks. The new model was created to help...
Study: AF Linked to Memory Complications
According to a new study, AF patients are more likely to develop problems with their memory and general thinking processes. “Problems with memory and thinking are common for people as...