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DAPT vs. Aspirin in Patients With Stroke or TIA DAPT vs. Aspirin in Patients With Stroke or TIA
This study found that compared with aspirin alone, DAPT given within 24 hours of high-risk TIA or mild to moderate stroke reduces the risk of recurrent stroke, but comes with higher risk of bleeding.Stroke
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - July 5, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Journal Article Source Type: news

Antithrombotics for Ischemic Stroke After Aspirin Failure Antithrombotics for Ischemic Stroke After Aspirin Failure
Which secondary stroke prevention strategy should be considered for ischemic stroke patients who have experienced aspirin failure?Stroke
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - December 30, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Journal Article Source Type: news

Pharmacogenomics in Stroke and Cardiovascular Disease Pharmacogenomics in Stroke and Cardiovascular Disease
This review provides an overview of the genetic variants that influence individual responses to aspirin, clopidogrel, warfarin, and statins and the clinical implications for stroke patients.Stroke
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - January 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Journal Article Source Type: news

Short Course of Aspirin, Clopidogrel Cuts Stroke RiskShort Course of Aspirin, Clopidogrel Cuts Stroke Risk
Brief combination therapy reduces recurrent stroke over aspirin alone, without increasing bleeding risk, CHANCE trial results show. Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - February 11, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news

Minor Stroke: Combo Therapy vs Aspirin AloneMinor Stroke: Combo Therapy vs Aspirin Alone
Dr. Mark Alberts comments on the results of the CHANCE trial, which compared combination therapy with aspirin alone for TIA or minor stroke. Medscape Neurology
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - September 27, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Commentary Source Type: news

Clopidogrel Plus Aspirin Promising in Stroke PreventionClopidogrel Plus Aspirin Promising in Stroke Prevention
For preventing stroke after TIA, are 2 drugs better than 1? Medscape Neurology
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - October 30, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Commentary Source Type: news

POINT: Success at Last for Dual Antiplatelet After Stroke, TIA POINT: Success at Last for Dual Antiplatelet After Stroke, TIA
A combination of clopidogrel plus aspirin reduced major ischemic events vs aspirin alone in patients with minor ischemic stroke or high-risk TIA in this long-awaited trial.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - May 17, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news

Aspirin Plus Dipyridamole vs Aspirin Only in Ischemic StrokeAspirin Plus Dipyridamole vs Aspirin Only in Ischemic Stroke
Reports suggest that patients who suffer ischemic stroke while treated with aspirin have less severe strokes than those who aren't on aspirin. How does the addition of dipyridamole effect outcomes? BMC Neurology
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - January 18, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Journal Article Source Type: news

Oral Anticoagulation, Aspirin, or No Therapy in Nonvalvular AFOral Anticoagulation, Aspirin, or No Therapy in Nonvalvular AF
Even a single additional stroke risk factor in patients with atrial fibrillation may confer a risk of stroke, but what's the best treatment? Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - May 20, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology Journal Article Source Type: news

Apixaban vs. Warfarin and Aspirin in Atrial FibrillationApixaban vs. Warfarin and Aspirin in Atrial Fibrillation
Compare the impact of two regimens on stroke and major bleeding -- in patients with atrial fibrillation. European Heart Journal
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - March 11, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology Journal Article Source Type: news

Ticagrelor and Aspirin Use the Week Before Randomization Ticagrelor and Aspirin Use the Week Before Randomization
This new analysis of the SOCRATES trial explored the efficacy and safety of ticagrelor versus aspirin in patients who received any aspirin the week before randomization.Stroke
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - July 20, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Journal Article Source Type: news

Rivaroxaban to Prevent Brain Infarcts and Cognitive Decline Rivaroxaban to Prevent Brain Infarcts and Cognitive Decline
Might rivaroxaban with or without aspirin significantly reduce the rate of covert infarct over aspirin alone among patients with stable coronary and peripheral vascular disease?Stroke
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - November 25, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Journal Article Source Type: news