Characteristics of Ischemic Versus Hemorrhagic Stroke in Patients Receiving Oral Anticoagulants: Results of the PASTA Study

Conclusion The presence of CMBs, a history of stroke, natriuretic peptide and D-dimer levels, and PT-INR may be useful for risk stratification of either IS/TIA or ICH development in patients with AF receiving OACs.PMID:34483213 | DOI:10.2169/internalmedicine.8113-21

Source: Internal Medicine - September 6, 2021 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Satoshi Suda Arata Abe Yasuyuki Iguchi Yoshiki Yagita Takao Kanzawa Seiji Okubo Nobuyuki Ohara Takayuki Mizunari Mineo Yamazaki Nobuhito Nakajima Kimito Kondo Shigeru Fujimoto Takeshi Inoue Takeshi Iwanaga Yuka Terasawa Kensaku Shibazaki Yu Kono Makoto Na Source Type: research