January 2020 PMID 31704740

Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial of Vitamin K Antagonist Replacement by Rivaroxaban with or without Vitamin K2 in Hemodialysis Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: the Valkyrie Study.

An S De Vriese, Rogier Caluwé, Lotte Pyfferoen, Dirk De Bacquer, Koen De Boeck, Joost Delanote, Didier De Surgeloose, Piet Van Hoenacker, Bruno Van Vlem, Francis Verbeke

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Peak: 17 in Nov 2019
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What people are saying

Discussions highlight the study's investigation of rivaroxaban versus warfarin and the role of vitamin K2, with comments reflecting both curiosity and critique, such as noting the 'failed' outcomes and questioning the transformative potential of these strategies. The tone suggests a thoughtful engagement with the research's nuances and implications for clinical practice.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions recognize the study's findings, especially the limited impact of vitamin K2 on vascular calcification, showing general agreement.

InterestHigh interest

The complex topic of anticoagulation in dialysis patients generates high curiosity, with many referencing detailed trial results.

EngagementHigh engagement

Comments include references to methodology, past studies, and implications for clinical practice, indicating deep involvement.

ImpactModerate impact

While some see the study as insightful, there is a shared view that its findings may modestly influence current treatment approaches in this patient group.

Abstract in brief

  • The study investigated how replacing Vitamin K antagonists (VKAs) with rivaroxaban, with or without vitamin K2, affects vascular calcification (VC) and health outcomes in hemodialysis patients with atrial fibrillation.
  • Results showed that while baseline vitamin K deficiency was common and VKAs worsened vitamin K deficiency (indicated by increased dpucMGP levels), there was no significant difference in VC progression or cardiovascular events across treatment groups, although rivaroxaban was associated with fewer severe bleeding episodes.
  • Supplementing with vitamin K2 alongside rivaroxaban improved vitamin K status but did not significantly slow VC progression, suggesting that while changing anticoagulation strategies may improve vitamin K levels and reduce bleeding risks, they do not markedly impact vascular calcification in this patient population.

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Jonathan Chávez
@JonathanNefro · X

En pacientes en hemodiálisis y ANTICOAGULADOS con RIVAROXABAN o WARFARINA por fibrilación auricular, la administración de VITAMINA K no disminuyó los puntajes de CALCIFICACIÓN VASCULAR En el ensayo clínico VALKIRIE, otro más fallido

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JASN_News
@JASN_News · X

Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial of Vitamin K Antagonist Replacement by Rivaroxaban with or without Vitamin K2 in Hemodialysis Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: the Valkyrie Study @RogierCaluwe https://t.co/FXmt0qHjCX https://t.co/S5ty2uOHxw

Nov 9, 2019 · 19 likes · 14 shares · 22,527 followers View post →
Ahmad Masri
@MasriAhmadMD · X

@mbelshazly @Hragy @Bloodman Yes they were testing the vit K hypothesis See their earlier pub https://t.co/EaUN6jNvyY

Mar 22, 2021 · 3 likes · 9,019 followers View post →
Gunnar Henrik Heine
@gunnar_heine · X

#WorldStrokeDay 2023 - here comes our 2022 discussion on Anticoagulation & Atrial Fibrillation in CKD - VALKYRIE with An de Vriese with @StephanSchirme2 and @AntMarlies (Partner @oegnephro @dgfn_ev @com_SFNDT) https://t.co/pXY0kZxEre via @YouTube

Oct 29, 2023 · 2 likes · 2,408 followers View post →
Trip Primary Care
@TripPrimaryCare · X

New2Trip: Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial of Vitamin K Antagonist Replacement by Rivaroxaban w/ or without Vitamin K2 in Hemodialysis Patients w/ Atrial Fibrillation: Valkyrie Study https://t.co/y9bGEjEVRF

Mar 5, 2020 · 1 like · 2,470 followers View post →
Gunnar Henrik Heine
@gunnar_heine · X

@sarah_halmer @AKronbichler @Cihan_Ay_MD @m_windp @AntMarlies @oegnephro @fervenzafernan1 @PfallerBirgit @HerrmannMd @IngoEitel and in the meantime re-listen to Dr de Vriese's ideas at https://t.co/HvadGUQfZ0

May 10, 2024 · 1 like · 2,408 followers View post →

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Gunnar Henrik Heine
@gunnar_heine · X

@sarah_halmer @AKronbichler @Cihan_Ay_MD @m_windp @AntMarlies @oegnephro @fervenzafernan1 @PfallerBirgit @HerrmannMd @IngoEitel and in the meantime re-listen to Dr de Vriese's ideas at https://t.co/HvadGUQfZ0

May 10, 2024 · 1 like · 2,408 followers View post →
Gunnar Henrik Heine
@gunnar_heine · X

#WorldStrokeDay 2023 - here comes our 2022 discussion on Anticoagulation & Atrial Fibrillation in CKD - VALKYRIE with An de Vriese with @StephanSchirme2 and @AntMarlies (Partner @oegnephro @dgfn_ev @com_SFNDT) https://t.co/pXY0kZxEre via @YouTube

Oct 29, 2023 · 2 likes · 2,408 followers View post →
Ahmad Masri
@MasriAhmadMD · X

@mbelshazly @Hragy @Bloodman Yes they were testing the vit K hypothesis See their earlier pub https://t.co/EaUN6jNvyY

Mar 22, 2021 · 3 likes · 9,019 followers View post →
renalRCTs
@renalRCTs · X

Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial of Vitamin K Antagonist Replacement by Rivaroxaban with or without Vitamin K2 in Hemodialysis Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: the Valkyrie Study. https://t.co/Em2DkBKPNY https://t.co/VTdjoG1P0L

Jul 17, 2020 · 39 followers View post →
Trip Primary Care
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Trip Primary Care
@TripPrimaryCare · X

New2Trip: Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial of Vitamin K Antagonist Replacement by Rivaroxaban w/ or without Vitamin K2 in Hemodialysis Patients w/ Atrial Fibrillation: Valkyrie Study https://t.co/y9bGEjnl07

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Trip Primary Care
@TripPrimaryCare · X

New2Trip: Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial of Vitamin K Antagonist Replacement by Rivaroxaban w/ or without Vitamin K2 in Hemodialysis Patients w/ Atrial Fibrillation: Valkyrie Study https://t.co/y9bGEjnl07

Mar 7, 2020 · 2,470 followers View post →
Trip Database
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Trip Primary Care
@TripPrimaryCare · X

New2Trip: Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial of Vitamin K Antagonist Replacement by Rivaroxaban w/ or without Vitamin K2 in Hemodialysis Patients w/ Atrial Fibrillation: Valkyrie Study https://t.co/y9bGEjEVRF

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Trip Primary Care
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New2Trip: Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial of Vitamin K Antagonist Replacement by Rivaroxaban w/ or without Vitamin K2 in Hemodialysis Patients w/ Atrial Fibrillation: Valkyrie Study https://t.co/y9bGEjnl07

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Trip Database
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New2Trip: Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial of Vitamin K Antagonist Replacement by Rivaroxaban w/ or without Vitamin K2 in Hemodialysis Patients w/ Atrial Fibrillation: Valkyrie Study https://t.co/jikLmgivR3

Mar 1, 2020 · 4,409 followers View post →
Trip Primary Care
@TripPrimaryCare · X

New2Trip: Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial of Vitamin K Antagonist Replacement by Rivaroxaban w/ or without Vitamin K2 in Hemodialysis Patients w/ Atrial Fibrillation: Valkyrie Study https://t.co/y9bGEjnl07

Feb 28, 2020 · 2,470 followers View post →
Trip Primary Care
@TripPrimaryCare · X

New2Trip: Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial of Vitamin K Antagonist Replacement by Rivaroxaban w/ or without Vitamin K2 in Hemodialysis Patients w/ Atrial Fibrillation: Valkyrie Study https://t.co/y9bGEjnl07

Feb 26, 2020 · 2,470 followers View post →
Trip Primary Care
@TripPrimaryCare · X

New2Trip: Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial of Vitamin K Antagonist Replacement by Rivaroxaban w/ or without Vitamin K2 in Hemodialysis Patients w/ Atrial Fibrillation: Valkyrie Study https://t.co/y9bGEjnl07

Feb 23, 2020 · 2,470 followers View post →
Trip Primary Care
@TripPrimaryCare · X

New2Trip: Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial of Vitamin K Antagonist Replacement by Rivaroxaban w/ or without Vitamin K2 in Hemodialysis Patients w/ Atrial Fibrillation: Valkyrie Study https://t.co/y9bGEjnl07

Feb 21, 2020 · 2,470 followers View post →
Trip Database
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New2Trip: Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial of Vitamin K Antagonist Replacement by Rivaroxaban w/ or without Vitamin K2 in Hemodialysis Patients w/ Atrial Fibrillation: Valkyrie Study https://t.co/jikLmgivR3

Feb 21, 2020 · 4,409 followers View post →
Trip Primary Care
@TripPrimaryCare · X

New2Trip: Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial of Vitamin K Antagonist Replacement by Rivaroxaban w/ or without Vitamin K2 in Hemodialysis Patients w/ Atrial Fibrillation: Valkyrie Study https://t.co/y9bGEjnl07

Feb 19, 2020 · 2,470 followers View post →
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Luis Gómez
@lbgm1983 · X

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Mel Tapia
@7Melkin · X

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@ronald_nefro · X

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Anace Pastor ✨️ Renalis
@anace710 · X

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Gustavo A. Bautista
@metanefro · X

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Ricardo Orozco C.
@Dr_Orozco_Nefro · X

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Jonathan Chávez
@JonathanNefro · X

En pacientes en hemodiálisis y ANTICOAGULADOS con RIVAROXABAN o WARFARINA por fibrilación auricular, la administración de VITAMINA K no disminuyó los puntajes de CALCIFICACIÓN VASCULAR En el ensayo clínico VALKIRIE, otro más fallido

Jan 29, 2020 · 26 likes · 11 shares · 37,870 followers View post →
Mehdi Maanaoui
@MaanaouiMehdi · X

Ballsy haha rivaroxaban in dialysis patients, safe and efficient? Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial of Vitamin K Antagonist Replacement by Rivaroxaban with or without Vitamin K2 in Hemodialysis Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: the Valkyrie Study https://t.co/MKytVBPN9R

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