Association of aortic valve calcification and vitamin K antagonist treatment

Volume: 21, Issue: 7, Pages: 718 - 724
Published: May 3, 2020
Abstract
Aims Vitamin K antagonists (VKAs) are suspected of causing aortic valve calcification (AVC). The objective of this study was to clarify whether patients undergoing VKA treatment have increased AVC scores compared to patients treated with new oral anticoagulants (NOACs) and patients who never have been treated with VKA/NOAC. Methods and results We included participants from the population-based DANCAVAS trial (n = 15 048). Information on...
Paper Details
Title
Association of aortic valve calcification and vitamin K antagonist treatment
Published Date
May 3, 2020
Volume
21
Issue
7
Pages
718 - 724
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