A recurrent stroke stabilization after using novel Oral Anti-Coagulant

We report a patient who suffered from recurrent posterior circulation strokes occurring eight times in 4 months even under adequate antiplatelet medication. Changing the medication from antiplatelet agents to NOAC stopped the stroke recurrence.

Source: Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases - March 18, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: Jeong Ho Han, Doo Eung Kim, Seung Min Kim, Sang Woo Han, Sang Won Ha Source Type: research