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Optimization of antiplatelet/antithrombotic therapy for secondary stroke prevention

Role of antiplatelet therapy in secondary stroke prevention is of major significance. Antiplatelet agents predominantly in use are aspirin, clopidogrel, and combination regimes. The review focuses on the optimization of antiplatelet regimen based on evidence obtained from randomized-controlled trial...

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Autor principal: Srivastava, Padma
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2859581/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20436740
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-2327.61270
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description Role of antiplatelet therapy in secondary stroke prevention is of major significance. Antiplatelet agents predominantly in use are aspirin, clopidogrel, and combination regimes. The review focuses on the optimization of antiplatelet regimen based on evidence obtained from randomized-controlled trials, on different antiplatelet regimes and the risk assessment that may be unique to each patient.
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spelling pubmed-28595812010-04-30 Optimization of antiplatelet/antithrombotic therapy for secondary stroke prevention Srivastava, Padma Ann Indian Acad Neurol Review: Management Updates Role of antiplatelet therapy in secondary stroke prevention is of major significance. Antiplatelet agents predominantly in use are aspirin, clopidogrel, and combination regimes. The review focuses on the optimization of antiplatelet regimen based on evidence obtained from randomized-controlled trials, on different antiplatelet regimes and the risk assessment that may be unique to each patient. Medknow Publications 2010 /pmc/articles/PMC2859581/ /pubmed/20436740 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-2327.61270 Text en © Annals of Indian Academy Neurology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
spellingShingle Review: Management Updates
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Optimization of antiplatelet/antithrombotic therapy for secondary stroke prevention
title Optimization of antiplatelet/antithrombotic therapy for secondary stroke prevention
title_full Optimization of antiplatelet/antithrombotic therapy for secondary stroke prevention
title_fullStr Optimization of antiplatelet/antithrombotic therapy for secondary stroke prevention
title_full_unstemmed Optimization of antiplatelet/antithrombotic therapy for secondary stroke prevention
title_short Optimization of antiplatelet/antithrombotic therapy for secondary stroke prevention
title_sort optimization of antiplatelet/antithrombotic therapy for secondary stroke prevention
topic Review: Management Updates
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2859581/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20436740
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-2327.61270
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