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Cardiology
RCT
Post-hoc analysis links lower systolic BP to higher cardiovascular risk in AF and stable CAD
Lower blood pressure linked to higher risk in AF patients with heart disease
A post-hoc analysis of the AFIRE trial (n=2135) found patients with atrial fibrillation and stable coronary artery disease who had baseline …
Patients with atrial fibrillation and low blood pressure face a 38% higher risk of heart attack, stroke, or death compared to those with hig…
Apr 6, 2026
Cardiology
FDA Approval
FDA Approves Xarelto (rivaroxaban) for multiple indications including stroke prevention in nonvalvular atrial fibrillation and treatment of VTE
FDA approves a new blood thinner called Xarelto for several heart and clot conditions
The FDA approved rivaroxaban (Xarelto), a factor Xa inhibitor, for multiple indications including reducing stroke risk in nonvalvular atrial…
FDA approves new blood thinner Xarelto to prevent dangerous clots in heart conditions, deep vein issues, and after major surgeries.
FDA
Mar 31, 2026
Cardiology
FDA Approval
FDA Approves Xarelto (rivaroxaban) for Thromboprophylaxis in Pediatric Patients After Fontan Procedure
FDA approves Xarelto to help prevent blood clots in children with certain heart conditions
The FDA approved rivaroxaban (Xarelto) for thromboprophylaxis in pediatric patients aged 2 years and older with congenital heart disease who…
FDA approves Xarelto to prevent dangerous blood clots in children aged 2 and older born with heart defects who have had Fontan surgery.
FDA
Mar 31, 2026
Nephrology
Phase III
TRACK trial to assess low-dose rivaroxaban for MACE in advanced CKD/dialysis patients
Can a low-dose blood thinner protect people with advanced kidney disease from heart attacks and strokes?
The TRACK trial is a global, quadruple-blind, placebo-controlled phase 3 study evaluating low-dose rivaroxaban (2.5 mg) for reducing major a…
A new global study tested whether a low-dose blood thinner safely protects people with advanced kidney disease from heart attacks and stroke…
CT.gov
Mar 30, 2026