Open AccessIs There a Decline in the Vascular Event Rate after Transient Ischemic Attack or Stroke in Antiplatelet Trials?
Author(s) -
Robin Lemmens,
Feng Chen,
Yicheng Ni,
Steffen Fieuws,
Vincent Thijs
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
cerebrovascular diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.221
H-Index - 104
eISSN - 1421-9786
pISSN - 1015-9770
DOI - 10.1159/000235988
Subject(s) - medicine , randomization , aspirin , stroke (engine) , randomized controlled trial , cardiology , vascular disease , clinical trial , mechanical engineering , engineering
We examined the baseline characteristics and the rates of serious vascular events in randomized clinical trials after cerebral ischemia of presumed arterial origin to identify study features that predict vascular event incidence and to identify whether event rates have declined over time.
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