Systematic Review: Factor Xa inhibitors vs vitamin K antagonists in patients with atrial fibrillation

Factor Xa inhibitors versus vitamin K antagonists for preventing cerebral or systemic embolism in patients with atrial fibrillation – Cochrane Library (free)

Summary: Comparing two types of blood-thinning drugs, factor Xa inhibitors and vitamin K antagonists, to prevent blood clots in people with atrial fibrillation – Cochrane Library (free)

When available, Factor Xa inhibitors seems to be a better choice for treating these patients.