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Can you use apixaban or rivaroxaban in case of dabigatran failure?

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Hematology · Mayo Clinic

It depends on the indication of anticoagulation, co-morbidities, etc. In the absence of any direct data, in general, failure in the setting of venous thrombosis or atrial fibrillation it would seem reasonable to consider transition to an agent with a different mechanism of action.

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