Anticoagulation Therapy in Endovascular Thrombectomy Patients With Large‐Vessel Occlusion Caused by Cardioembolism
Background In patients with ischemic stroke, cardioembolism, predominantly caused by atrial fibrillation (AF), is a leading preventable cause of large‐vessel occlusion (LVO). Despite proven efficacy, inadequate oral anticoagulant (OAC) therapy continues to be a major problem in patients with AF, mec...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2022-03-01
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Series: | Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology |
Online Access: | https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/SVIN.121.000175 |