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Diagnostic Testing for Coagulopathies in Patients With Ischemic Stroke
Author(s) -
Cheryl Bushnell,
Larry B. Goldstein
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/01.str.31.12.3067
Subject(s) - medicine , lupus anticoagulant , activated protein c resistance , stroke (engine) , antithrombin , coagulopathy , factor v leiden , coagulation testing , thrombophilia , etiology , surgery , pediatrics , coagulation , thrombosis , heparin , venous thrombosis , mechanical engineering , engineering
Hypercoagulable states are a recognized, albeit uncommon, etiology of ischemic stroke. It is unclear how often the results of specialized coagulation tests affect management. Using data compiled from a systematic review of available studies, we employed quantitative methodology to assess the diagnostic yield of coagulation tests for identification of coagulopathies in ischemic stroke patients.

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