Oral anticoagulants and non-cardioembolic stroke...

Oral anticoagulants and non-cardioembolic stroke prevention

Abstract

The use of anticoagulants for secondary prevention following non-cardioembolic ischemic stroke is controversial. This systematic review evaluates the safety and efficacy of oral anticoagulation compared with control and antiplatelet therapy.

Authors

Schachter ME; Tran HA; Anand SS

Journal

Vascular Medicine, Vol. 13, No. 1, pp. 55–62

Publisher

SAGE Publications

Publication Date

May 5, 2008

DOI

10.1177/1358863x07086191

ISSN

1358-863X

Associated Experts

Sonia Anand

Professor, FHSMED

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