A Controlled Trial of Rivaroxaban after Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement.
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Aspirin
/ adverse effects
Atrial Fibrillation
/ drug therapy
Cardiovascular Diseases
/ mortality
Clopidogrel
/ adverse effects
Drug Therapy, Combination
Factor Xa Inhibitors
/ adverse effects
Female
Heart Valve Prosthesis
Hemorrhage
/ chemically induced
Humans
Intention to Treat Analysis
Kaplan-Meier Estimate
Male
Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors
/ adverse effects
Rivaroxaban
/ adverse effects
Thromboembolism
/ mortality
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
Journal
The New England journal of medicine
ISSN: 1533-4406
Titre abrégé: N Engl J Med
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 0255562
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
09 01 2020
09 01 2020
Historique:
pubmed:
17
11
2019
medline:
31
1
2020
entrez:
17
11
2019
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
Whether the direct factor Xa inhibitor rivaroxaban can prevent thromboembolic events after transcatheter aortic-valve replacement (TAVR) is unclear. We randomly assigned 1644 patients without an established indication for oral anticoagulation after successful TAVR to receive rivaroxaban at a dose of 10 mg daily (with aspirin at a dose of 75 to 100 mg daily for the first 3 months) (rivaroxaban group) or aspirin at a dose of 75 to 100 mg daily (with clopidogrel at a dose of 75 mg daily for the first 3 months) (antiplatelet group). The primary efficacy outcome was the composite of death or thromboembolic events. The primary safety outcome was major, disabling, or life-threatening bleeding. The trial was terminated prematurely by the data and safety monitoring board because of safety concerns. After a median of 17 months, death or a first thromboembolic event (intention-to-treat analysis) had occurred in 105 patients in the rivaroxaban group and in 78 patients in the antiplatelet group (incidence rates, 9.8 and 7.2 per 100 person-years, respectively; hazard ratio with rivaroxaban, 1.35; 95% confidence interval [CI], 1.01 to 1.81; P = 0.04). Major, disabling, or life-threatening bleeding (intention-to-treat analysis) had occurred in 46 and 31 patients, respectively (4.3 and 2.8 per 100 person-years; hazard ratio, 1.50; 95% CI, 0.95 to 2.37; P = 0.08). A total of 64 deaths occurred in the rivaroxaban group and 38 in the antiplatelet group (5.8 and 3.4 per 100 person-years, respectively; hazard ratio, 1.69; 95% CI, 1.13 to 2.53). In patients without an established indication for oral anticoagulation after successful TAVR, a treatment strategy including rivaroxaban at a dose of 10 mg daily was associated with a higher risk of death or thromboembolic complications and a higher risk of bleeding than an antiplatelet-based strategy. (Funded by Bayer and Janssen Pharmaceuticals; GALILEO ClinicalTrials.gov number, NCT02556203.).
Sections du résumé
BACKGROUND
Whether the direct factor Xa inhibitor rivaroxaban can prevent thromboembolic events after transcatheter aortic-valve replacement (TAVR) is unclear.
METHODS
We randomly assigned 1644 patients without an established indication for oral anticoagulation after successful TAVR to receive rivaroxaban at a dose of 10 mg daily (with aspirin at a dose of 75 to 100 mg daily for the first 3 months) (rivaroxaban group) or aspirin at a dose of 75 to 100 mg daily (with clopidogrel at a dose of 75 mg daily for the first 3 months) (antiplatelet group). The primary efficacy outcome was the composite of death or thromboembolic events. The primary safety outcome was major, disabling, or life-threatening bleeding. The trial was terminated prematurely by the data and safety monitoring board because of safety concerns.
RESULTS
After a median of 17 months, death or a first thromboembolic event (intention-to-treat analysis) had occurred in 105 patients in the rivaroxaban group and in 78 patients in the antiplatelet group (incidence rates, 9.8 and 7.2 per 100 person-years, respectively; hazard ratio with rivaroxaban, 1.35; 95% confidence interval [CI], 1.01 to 1.81; P = 0.04). Major, disabling, or life-threatening bleeding (intention-to-treat analysis) had occurred in 46 and 31 patients, respectively (4.3 and 2.8 per 100 person-years; hazard ratio, 1.50; 95% CI, 0.95 to 2.37; P = 0.08). A total of 64 deaths occurred in the rivaroxaban group and 38 in the antiplatelet group (5.8 and 3.4 per 100 person-years, respectively; hazard ratio, 1.69; 95% CI, 1.13 to 2.53).
CONCLUSIONS
In patients without an established indication for oral anticoagulation after successful TAVR, a treatment strategy including rivaroxaban at a dose of 10 mg daily was associated with a higher risk of death or thromboembolic complications and a higher risk of bleeding than an antiplatelet-based strategy. (Funded by Bayer and Janssen Pharmaceuticals; GALILEO ClinicalTrials.gov number, NCT02556203.).
Identifiants
pubmed: 31733180
doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1911425
doi:
Substances chimiques
Factor Xa Inhibitors
0
Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors
0
Rivaroxaban
9NDF7JZ4M3
Clopidogrel
A74586SNO7
Aspirin
R16CO5Y76E
Banques de données
ClinicalTrials.gov
['NCT02556203']
Types de publication
Comparative Study
Journal Article
Multicenter Study
Randomized Controlled Trial
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Pagination
120-129Subventions
Organisme : Bayer
ID : Sponsor
Pays : International
Organisme : Janssen Pharmaceuticals
ID : Sponsor
Pays : International
Investigateurs
G D Dangas
(GD)
S Windecker
(S)
R Mehran
(R)
J G P Tijssen
(JGP)
R C Welsh
(RC)
P Vranckx
(P)
M Valgimigli
(M)
R G M van Amsterdam
(RGM)
K Thomitzek
(K)
P Wildgoose
(P)
A Colombo
(A)
B Prendergast
(B)
R Makkar
(R)
M Mack
(M)
J Webb
(J)
Steven O Marx
(SO)
Nicola Corvaja
(N)
Newsha Ghodsi
(N)
Douglas DiStefano
(D)
David Kaufman
(D)
Jose Meller
(J)
Mark Milstein
(M)
Jesse Weinberger
(J)
Jin Young Cha
(J)
Keith Fox
(K)
Peter Block
(P)
Stuart Pocock
(S)
Ton de Vries
(T)
Bodo Kirsch
(B)
Gabriele Verspohl
(G)
R van Amsterdam
(R)
A Guimaraes
(A)
M Alkema
(M)
J Altema
(J)
T Franklin-Bond
(T)
R Welsh
(R)
T Temple
(T)
J Parrotta
(J)
D von Lewinski
(D)
V Legrand
(V)
P Kala
(P)
L Søndergaard
(L)
D Tchétché
(D)
H Möllmann
(H)
S Baldus
(S)
U Schäfer
(U)
C Tamburino
(C)
R de Winter
(R)
L Gullestad
(L)
P Buszman
(P)
R Moreno
(R)
S James
(S)
D Hildick-Smith
(D)
H Herrmann
(H)
H Dauerman
(H)
E Kolesnik
(E)
N Verheyen
(N)
A Schmidt
(A)
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(J)
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(L)
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(S)
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(S)
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