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Carotid Stenosis and Recurrent Ischemic Stroke
Author(s) -
Shadi Yaghi,
Adam de Have,
Sara Rostanski,
Alexandra Kvernland,
Brian Mac Grory,
Karen L. Furie,
Anthony Kim,
J. Donald Easton,
S. Claiborne Johnston,
Nils Henninger
Publication year - 2021
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.121.034089
Subject(s) - medicine , stenosis , aspirin , clopidogrel , stroke (engine) , cardiology , hazard ratio , carotid endarterectomy , proportional hazards model , confidence interval , mechanical engineering , engineering
Randomized trials demonstrated the benefit of dual antiplatelet therapy in patients with minor ischemic stroke or high-risk transient ischemic attack. We sought to determine whether the presence of carotid stenosis was associated with increased risk of ischemic stroke and whether the addition of clopidogrel to aspirin was associated with more benefit in patients with versus without carotid stenosis.

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