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The ENVISAGE-TAVI AF Trial and Its Implications for the Anticoagulation of AF Patients after TAVR, Vol. 1

The ENVISAGE-TAVI AF Trial and Its Implications for the Anticoagulation of AF Patients after TAVR, Vol. 1

During the Hot Line session of the ESC Congress 2021, the results of the ENVISAGE-TAVI AF trial, which consisted of patients from Japan, were presented. These results, which were also published in The New England Journal of Medicine, showed that edoxaban was non-inferior to vitamin K antagonists (VKAs) in the evaluation of adverse clinical events after TAVR in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF).

TCROSS NEWS spoke with Dr. Yusuke Watanabe of Teikyo University, Dr. Kentaro Hayashida of Keio University, and Dr. Masanori Yamamoto of Toyohashi Heart Center, who all served as investigators of the ENVISAGE-TAVI AF trial, about the results of the study.

Please tell us about the background of this study. Dr. Watanabe: About 20%-30% of patients who un...
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