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New Data and the Covid-19 Pandemic Mandate a Rethink of Antiplatelet Strategies in Patients With TIA or Minor Stroke Associated With Atherosclerotic Carotid Stenosis
The 2017 European Society for Vascular Surgery (ESVS) carotid  guidelines, as well as a subsequent literature review, recommend clopidogrel monotherapy or combination aspirin + dipyridamole in recently symptomatic patients not undergoing carotid endarterectomy (CEA).1,2 In patients scheduled for CEA, antiplatelet therapy was recommended throughout the peri- operative period and in the long-term.1 It was advised that early treatment with aspirin + clopidogrel or aspirin + dipyridamole ‘may be considered’ in order to prevent early recurrent events in patients with transient ischaemic attack (TIA) or minor ischaemi...
Source: European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery - May 2, 2020 Category: Surgery Authors: A.R. Naylor, D.J.H. McCabe Tags: For Debate: Hot Topic Source Type: research

Hemorrhagic stroke associated to COVID-19 infection in Mexico General Hospital
CONCLUSIONES: la HC se asocia a la infección por SARS-CoV-2 con mal pronóstico cuando se presenta. Los equipos de neurocirugía deben estar preparados para el tratamiento oportuno de estos pacientes.INTRODUCTION: In the current COVID-19 pandemic, there is a growing body of evidence that has identified the neurotropism of the SARS-CoV-2 virus and its neurological complications, including cerebrovascular disease, focusing mainly in ischemic and scarcely about hemorrhagic stroke (HS).OBJECTIVE: The objective of the study was to describe clinical, radiological, laboratory tests, and prognostic characteristics of patients wit...
Source: Cirugia y Cirujanos - August 5, 2021 Category: Surgery Authors: Gustavo Parra-Romero Ariatne Mar- Álvarez Jos é L Navarro-Olvera Aldo F Hern ández-Valencia Gustavo Aguado-Carrillo Jos é D Carrillo-Ruiz Source Type: research

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