Antiplatelet therapy for stroke prevention

GJ Hankey - Current atherosclerosis reports, 2007 - Springer
Recent trials of antiplatelet therapy for stroke prevention indicate that the combination of
clopidogrel (75 mg/d) plus low-dose aspirin (75–162 mg/d) was not more effective than low …

Acute ischemic cerebrovascular events on antiplatelet therapy: What is the optimal prevention strategy?

H Milionis, P Michel - Current pharmaceutical design, 2013 - ingentaconnect.com
Even though patients who develop ischemic stroke despite taking antiplatelet drugs
represent a considerable proportion of stroke hospital admissions, there is a paucity of data …

Risks and benefits of clopidogrel–aspirin in minor stroke or TIA: time course analysis of CHANCE

Y Pan, J Jing, W Chen, X Meng, H Li, X Zhao, L Liu… - Neurology, 2017 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To investigate the short-term time course risks and benefits of clopidogrel with
aspirin in minor ischemic stroke or TIA. Methods: Data were derived from the Clopidogrel in …

Correction: Aspirin better than clopidogrel on major adverse cardiovascular events reduction after ischemic stroke: A retrospective nationwide cohort study

AN Vidyanti, L Chan, CL Lin, CH Muo, CY Hsu… - Plos one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
After publication of this article [1], the authors contacted PLOS ONE to clarify that they did not
obtain prospective institutional review board approval to conduct their study. Upon editorial …

Efficacy and costs of secondary prevention with antiplatelets after ischaemic stroke

PA Ringleb, C Schwark, M Schwaninger… - Expert Opinion on …, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Ischaemic stroke and other atherothrombotic events substantially increase the medico-
economic burden because of their high treatment costs and long-lasting disabilities with …

Evolving perspectives on clopidogrel in the treatment of ischemic stroke

P Gorelick, O Sechenova… - Journal of …, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
Antiplatelet therapy is indicated for the treatment of ischemic stroke or transient ischemic
attack (TIA). Aspirin reduces subsequent occlusive vascular events, including recurrent …

Effectiveness and safety of clopidogrel vs aspirin in elderly patients with ischemic stroke

HY Huang, SY Lin, AJ Katz, JJ Sheu, FJ Lin… - Mayo Clinic …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate the risks of recurrent stroke and major bleeding events with
clopidogrel and aspirin use among patients aged 80 years or older. Patients and Methods …

Time course for benefit and risk of clopidogrel and aspirin after acute transient ischemic attack and minor ischemic stroke: a secondary analysis from the POINT …

SC Johnston, JJ Elm, JD Easton, M Farrant… - Circulation, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: In patients with acute minor ischemic stroke or high-risk transient ischemic
attack enrolled in the POINT trial (Platelet-Oriented Inhibition in New TIA and Minor Ischemic …

Antiplatelet therapy for secondary prevention of noncardioembolic ischemic stroke: a critical review

MJ O'Donnell, GJ Hankey, JW Eikelboom - Stroke, 2008 - Am Heart Assoc
For patients with ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack caused by
atherothromboembolism, immediate and long-term aspirin reduces the relative risk of …

Antithrombotics for secondary prevention of noncardioembolic ischaemic stroke

BA Warden, AM Willman, CD Williams - Nature reviews neurology, 2012 - nature.com
Antiplatelet therapy is more effective than anticoagulation for the prevention of
noncardioembolic ischaemic stroke. The choice of antiplatelet regimen, however, remains …