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Rivaroxaban Scores High Marks for Acute DVT : 'Results from EINSTEIN-DVT could transform the way physicians treat deep vein thrombosis.'


 

Dr. Büller disclosed having received research grants and serving as a consultant to Bayer Schering Pharma, which sponsored the EINSTEIN-DVT trial. Dr. Darius declared no financial conflicts.

Recurrent venous thromboembolism occurred in 2.1% of the rivaroxaban group, vs. 3.0% of those on standard therapy.

Source DR. BÜLLER

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