Open AccessContinuation or Discontinuation of Anticoagulation in the Early Phase After Acute Ischemic Stroke
Author(s) -
Adrien E.D. Groot,
JanDirk Vermeij,
Willeke F. Westendorp,
Paul J. Nederkoorn,
Diederik van de Beek,
Jonathan M. Coutinho
Publication year - 2018
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.118.021514
Subject(s) - medicine , discontinuation , stroke (engine) , modified rankin scale , atrial fibrillation , warfarin , clinical trial , surgery , ischemic stroke , ischemia , mechanical engineering , engineering
There is no consensus on whether anticoagulation should be continued or temporarily stopped in patients suffering acute ischemic stroke while using anticoagulation. We assessed treatment variations and outcomes in these patients.
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