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Effectiveness and Safety of Clopidogrel vs Aspirin in Elderly Patients With Ischemic Stroke
To evaluate the risks of recurrent stroke and major bleeding events with clopidogrel and aspirin use among patients aged 80 years or older.
Source: Mayo Clinic Proceedings - August 1, 2022 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Hsin-Yi Huang, Shin-Yi Lin, Aaron J. Katz, Jau-Jiuan Sheu, Fang-Ju Lin, Chi-Chuan Wang, Chung-Hsuen Wu Tags: Original article Source Type: research

79-Year-Old Man With Shortness of Breath and Fevers
A 79-year old man with a history of myocardial infarction and coronary artery bypass grafting in 2000, biventricular systolic heart failure with an ejection fraction of 27%, hypertension, persistent atrial fibrillation for which he was taking high-dose aspirin given a previous history of hemorrhagic stroke, stage 3 chronic kidney disease, left cerebellar ischemic stroke, and implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) placement 5 years previously presented to his local medical facility with a 2-day history of breathlessness, fevers, and chills.
Source: Mayo Clinic Proceedings - November 7, 2018 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Jaskanwal D. Sara, Megha Prasad, Suraj Kapa Tags: Residents' clinic Source Type: research