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Low-dose rivaroxaban and cardiovascular events in advanced kidney disease

JAMA

Peer-Reviewed Publication

JAMA Network

About The Study: In patients with advanced chronic kidney disease at high cardiovascular risk, low-dose rivaroxaban did not reduce the risk of a composite cardiovascular outcome. Major bleeding rates were significantly higher in the low-dose rivaroxaban group compared with the placebo group. 

Corresponding Author: To contact the corresponding author, Sunil V. Badve, PhD, email sbadve@georgeinstitute.org.au.

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(doi:10.1001/jama.2026.9379)

Editor’s Note: Please see the article for additional information, including other authors, author contributions and affiliations, conflict of interest and financial disclosures, and funding and support.

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Media advisory: This study is being presented at the 63rd European Renal Association Congress.

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