Effectiveness of Platelet Function Analysis-Guided Aspirin and/or Clopidogrel Therapy in Preventing Secondary Stroke: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Effectiveness of Platelet Function Analysis-Guided Aspirin and/or Clopidogrel Therapy in Preventing Secondary Stroke: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Background: Antiplatelet medications such as aspirin and clopidogrel are used following thrombotic stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA) to prevent a recurrent stroke. However, the antiplatelet treatments fail frequently, and patients experience recurrent stroke. One approach to lower the rates...

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Main Authors: Ann-Rong Yan, Mark Naunton, Gregory M. Peterson, Israel Fernandez-Cadenas, Reza Mortazavi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
antiplatelet
aspirin
clopidogrel
ischemic stroke
TIA
platelet function analysis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/12/3907

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