Atrial Fibrillation
Conditions
Keywords
hemodialysis, rivaroxaban, vitamin K2
Brief summary
The investigators refer to the trial with clinicaltrials.gov indentifier NCT02610933 entitled Effect on Vascular Calcification of Replacing Warfarin by Rivaroxaban With or Without VitK2 in Hemodialysis Patients. After termination of this trial, included patients will be asked to participate in the extension trial by continuing the treament of their respective allocation arm. No new intervention will be done.
Detailed description
The investigators refer to the trial with clinicaltrials.gov indentifier NCT02610933 entitled Effect on Vascular Calcification of Replacing Warfarin by Rivaroxaban With or Without VitK2 in Hemodialysis Patients. After termination of this trial, included patients will be asked to participate in the extension trial by continuing the treament of their respective allocation arm. No new intervention will be done. Relevant endpoints like death, cardiovascular events and bleeding episodes will be registered.
Interventions
replacement of warfarin by rivaroxaban
dietary supplement of vitamin K2 MK-7 2000µg thrice weekly
treatment with a vitamin K antagonist
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* inclusion in the trial with clinicaltrials.gov identifier NCT02610933 * signed informed consent for this extension trial
Exclusion criteria
* none
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| composite of fatal and non-fatal stroke and other cardiovascular events | through study completion, on average 3 years | composite of fatal and non-fatal stroke and other cardiovascular events |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| death rate | through study completion, on average 3 years | cause of death |
| safety: incidence of life-threatening, major and minor bleeding | through study completion, on average 3 years | incidence of life-threatening, major and minor bleeding |
Countries
Belgium