Antithrombotic Treatment after Carotid Stenting in Patients with Concomitant Atrial Fibrillation [INTERVENTIONAL]

CONCLUSIONS:
Among patients with carotid artery stent placement with atrial fibrillation, triple therapy confers a high bleeding risk. A regimen of direct oral anticoagulants plus a P2Y12 inhibitor might confer a good safety profile with significantly lower rates of bleeding and optimal efficacy.

Source: American Journal of Neuroradiology - May 10, 2022 Category: Radiology Authors: Pardo-Galiana, B., Medina-Rodriguez, M., Millan-Vazquez, M., Cabezas-Rodriguez, J. A., Lebrato-Hernandez, L., Ainz-Gomez, L., Zapata-Arriaza, E., Ortega, J., de Alboniga-Chindurza, A., Montaner, J., Gonzalez, A., Moniche, F. Tags: INTERVENTIONAL Source Type: research