Warfarin Benefits Extended To Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease Forbes Anticoagulation is a cornerstone of therapy for atrial fibrillation because it lowers the heightened risk for stroke in this population. People with chronic kidney disease are also at increased risk for stroke, but the benefits of anticoagulation are ... Warfarin Safe for Kidney Patients With Irregular Heartbeat: Study Even With CKD, Warfarin Safely Cuts Events in AF After MI, Study Finds Warfarin for a-fib does not worsen outcomes for patients with kidney disease |