Aspirin versus anticoagulation for stroke prophylaxis in blunt cerebrovascular injury: a propensity-matched retrospective cohort study

CONCLUSIONS: Therapeutic anticoagulation may be inferior to aspirin for stroke prevention in BCVI. Prospective research is warranted to definitively compare these treatment strategies.PMID:33770758 | DOI:10.3171/2020.10.JNS201836

Source: Journal of Neurosurgery - March 26, 2021 Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Robert H Bonow Cordelie E Witt Mahmud Mossa-Basha Joseph Cuschieri Saman Arbabi Monica S Vavilala Frederick P Rivara Randall M Chesnut Source Type: research