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Intissar Haddiya: Can Low-Dose Rivaroxaban Improve Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients with Advanced CKD?
Jun 6, 2026, 17:37

Intissar Haddiya: Can Low-Dose Rivaroxaban Improve Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients with Advanced CKD?

Intissar Haddiya, President of kidney disease patients Support associationat ASIRO, shared a post on LinkedIn about a recent article by Raja Ramachandran et al., published in JAMA, adding:

“Low-Dose Rivaroxaban and Cardiovascular Events in Advanced Kidney Disease (Track_Trial)

Can low-dose rivaroxaban improve cardiovascular outcomes in patients with advanced CKD?

In the TRACK randomized trial (1458 patients with CKD stage 4–5, including those on dialysis):

  • No reduction in major cardiovascular events (HR 1.09; p=0.46)
  • Higher rates of major bleeding (8.8% vs 6.0%)
  • Low-dose rivaroxaban did not provide cardiovascular benefit and increased bleeding risk in this high-risk population.”

Title: Low-Dose Rivaroxaban and Cardiovascular Events in Advanced Kidney DiseaseThe TRACK Randomized Clinical Trial

Authors: Sunil V. Badve, Vlado Perkovic, Vivekanand Jha, Raja Ramachandran, Lily Mushahar, Jan Menne, An S. De Vriese, Patrick Rossignol, Adrien Flahault, Maha Al Ammari, Habib Skhiri, Michael Walsh, David Collister, Adrian Liew, Laurent Billot, Severine Bompoint, Anthony Devaux, Min Jun, Enmoore Lin, Aline Ramos da Cruz, Jeffrey T. Ha, John W. Eikelboom, Ahmed Shaman, Meg J. Jardine, Shilpanjali Jesudason, Muh Geot Wong, Craig S. Anderson, Amit X. Garg, Hiddo J. L. Heerspink, Helen Monaghan, Anushka Patel, Patrick B. Mark, David C. Wheeler, Jicheng Lv, Li Zuo, Helen Pilmore, Martin Gallagher

Intissar Haddiya

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