Carotid Artery Stenting in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: Direct Oral Anticoagulants, Brief Double Antiplatelets, and Testing Strategy

Carotid Artery Stenting in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: Direct Oral Anticoagulants, Brief Double Antiplatelets, and Testing Strategy

Carotid endarterectomy is usually preferred over carotid artery stenting (CAS) for patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). We present our experience with short-course periprocedural triple antithrombotic therapy in 32 patients aged >18 years with nonvalvular AF undergoing CAS. There were no death...

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Main Authors: José E. Cohen, John Moshe Gomori, Asaf Honig, Ronen R. Leker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
anticoagulation
antiplatet regimen
atrial fibrillation
carotid artery stenting
carotid stenosis
ischemic stroke
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/22/5242

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