Risk of Recurrent Arterial Ischemic Stroke in Childhood: A Prospective International Study [Clinical Sciences]

Conclusions—
Children with AIS, particularly those with arteriopathy, remain at high risk for recurrent AIS despite increased utilization of antithrombotic agents. Therapies directed at the arteriopathies themselves are needed.

Source: Stroke - December 28, 2015 Category: Neurology Authors: Fullerton, H. J., Wintermark, M., Hills, N. K., Dowling, M. M., Tan, M., Rafay, M. F., Elkind, M. S. V., Barkovich, A. J., deVeber, G. A., and the VIPS Investigators, VIPS Investigators, Plumb, Benedict, Bernard, Fox, Friedman, Lo, Ichord, Mackay, Kirton, Tags: Pediatrics Clinical Sciences Source Type: research