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Does the new oral anticoagulants cause increase in s,creatinine compared to warfarin which one of them is safe in ckd (s.cr.1.7)?

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Dr. Marc Sedwitz answered

Eliquis best agent: Renal failure effects xaralto more than eliquis and has less gi bleeding

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