Gerontology & Geriatric Research

Department of Internal Medicine, Beilinson Hospital, Rabin Medical Centre, Israel

Biography

Ela Giladiis working as professor in Department of Internal Medicine “C”, Beilinson Hospital, Rabin Medical Center, Petah-Tikva, Israel . Research experience includes various programs, contributions and participation in different countries for diverse fields of Medical sciences, Health Services, Health Safety.

Publications

• Research Article   
  Apixaban in Elderly Patients with Atrial Fibrillation and Renal Dysfunction: Findings from A National Registry
  Author(s): Ela Giladi*, Chen Gurevitz, Robert Klempfner, Ilan Goldenberg and Avishay Elis
  
  Background: We aimed to evaluate the clinical characteristics and outcomes of patients 75 years and older with atrial fibrillation (AF) and renal dysfunction who are treated with apixaban. Methods: A sub analysis of a multicenter prospective cohort registry, where consecutive eligible apixaban or warfarin treated patients with non-valvular AF and renal impairment (eGFR MDRD<60 ml/min/BSA) were registered. All patients were prospectively followed-up for clinical events and dosing adjustments over a mean period of 1 year. The current sub analysis focused on the subjects aged ≥75 years. The primary outcomes were 1 year: mortality, stroke or systemic embolism, major bleeding and myocardial infarction as well as their composite occurrence. Results: In the subjects 75 years or older with renal impai.. View more»
  

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