Stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation: a systematic review

GYH Lip, DA Lane - Jama, 2015 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Atrial fibrillation (AF) is associated with an increase in mortality and morbidity, with
a substantial increase in stroke and systemic thromboembolism. Strokes related to AF are …

New evidence for stroke prevention: scientific review

SE Straus, SR Majumdar, FA McAlister - Jama, 2002 - jamanetwork.com
… A systematic review of early antihypertensive trials confirmed that all of the … We have
provided a brief overview of some of the recent developments in stroke prevention in an attempt to …

Blood pressure reduction and secondary stroke prevention: a systematic review and metaregression analysis of randomized clinical trials

AH Katsanos, A Filippatou, E Manios, S Deftereos… - …, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
stroke prevention in patients with previous cerebrovascular events. We conducted a systematic
review … of BP reduction with recurrent stroke and cardiovascular events using data from …

Stroke prevention and treatment

JD Marsh, SG Keyrouz - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2010 - jacc.org
… to improve stroke prevention strategies and also opportunities to effectively intervene in
and treat acute strokes. For patients with diabetes and for those with prior strokes or transient …

NOACs versus warfarin for stroke prevention in patients with AF: a systematic review and meta-analysis

T Hicks, F Stewart, A Eisinga - Open heart, 2016 - openheart.bmj.com
… an in increase in stroke or systemic embolic events OR 2.60 (95% … prevention of the composite
of stroke and systemic embolism in patients with AF and an additional risk factor for stroke

Stroke prevention-medical and lifestyle measures

H Sarikaya, J Ferro, M Arnold - European neurology, 2015 - karger.com
… 61 Micha R, Wallace SK, Mozaffarian D: Red and processed meat consumption and risk of
incident coronary heart disease, stroke, and diabetes mellitus: a systematic review and meta…

Stroke prevention

C Isabel, D Calvet, JL Mas - La Presse Médicale, 2016 - Elsevier
… after a TIA or stroke, because the risk of stroke recurrence is highest in the … review focuses
on evidence-based treatments for secondary prevention after ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke

Secondary stroke prevention

GJ Hankey - The Lancet Neurology, 2014 - thelancet.com
… This Review summarises evidence for optimum secondary prevention of recurrent ischaemic
stroke. The rationale for this report is that recurrent strokes constitute a notable proportion (…

Stroke prevention with aspirin, warfarin and ximelagatran in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and meta-analysis

GYH Lip, SJ Edwards - Thrombosis research, 2006 - Elsevier
… The aim of this systematic review was to compare the effectiveness of aspirin, warfarin,
and ximelagatran as thromboprophylaxis in patients with NVAF. Consistent with previous …

Statins in stroke prevention and carotid atherosclerosis: systematic review and up-to-date meta-analysis

P Amarenco, J Labreuche, P Lavallée, PJ Touboul - Stroke, 2004 - Am Heart Assoc
… reduction on stroke prevention Summary of Review— We performed a systematic review
and meta-… We analyzed separately statin effect on incident strokes and on carotid intima-media …