The ENRICH-AF trial ultimately did not demonstrate edoxaban’s efficacy, highlighting the need for further stroke prevention strategies for this patient population.
News|Articles|September 9, 2026
ESC 2026 Stroke Spotlight Recap: 5 Practice-Changing Trials to Know
Author(s)Ryan Livingston
Fact checked by: Abigail Brooks, MA
Catch up on any stroke-related news you may have missed during 4 action-packed days of presentations and trial readouts at ESC 2026.
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