The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast#523 Hotcakes: Left Atrial Appendage Closure vs AC for Afib, Apixaban vs Rivaroxaban for VTE, Intensive LDL Targeting, GLP1s and Substance Use Disorders, and moreWhy rivaroxaban bleeds earlier
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Shani and Rahul connect early bleeding to rivaroxaban’s 21-day high-intensity loading, suggesting dosing strategy—not the molecule alone—may drive harm.