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Vitamin K Antagonist Use and Risk for Intracranial Carotid Artery Calcification in Patients With Intracerebral Hemorrhage

Background: Intracranial carotid artery calcification (ICAC) on computed tomography (CT) is a marker of atherosclerosis and an independent predictor of vascular events including stroke. While vitamin K antagonists (VKAs) are used to prevent embolic stroke, they have been shown to increase levels of...

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Autores principales: Peeters, Michaël T. J., Houben, Rik, Postma, Alida A., van Oostenbrugge, Robert J., Schurgers, Leon J., Staals, Julie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6933022/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31920910
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2019.01278