Effect of Combined Aspirin and Extended-Release Dipyridamole Versus Clopidogrel on Functional Outcome and Recurrence in Acute, Mild Ischemic Stroke
Author(s) -
Philip M. Bath,
Otto W. Witte,
Reneé H. Martin,
Yuko Y. Palesch,
Salim Yusuf,
Ralph L. Sacco,
HansChristoph Diener,
Conrado J. Estol,
Robin Roberts
Publication year - 2010
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/strokeaha.109.564906
Subject(s) - medicine , dipyridamole , clopidogrel , aspirin , stroke (engine) , cardiology , ischemic stroke , ticlopidine , platelet aggregation inhibitor , anesthesia , ischemia , mechanical engineering , engineering
Long-term antiplatelet therapy is effective at reducing recurrence after ischemic stroke. However, the relative safety and efficacy of combined aspirin-dipyridamole or clopidogrel are not known in patients with acute ischemic stroke.
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