Antithrombotic treatment and outcome after endovascular treatment and acute carotid artery stenting in stroke patients with atrial fibrillation

Abstract Background Oral anticoagulation (OAC) is the mainstay of secondary prevention in ischemic stroke patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). However, in AF patients with large vessel occlusion stroke treated by endovascular therapy (ET) and acute carotid artery stenting (CAS), the optimal antit...

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Main Authors: Johannes M. Weller, Franziska Dorn, Julius N. Meissner, Sebastian Stösser, Niklas M. Beckonert, Julia Nordsiek, Christine Kindler, Christoph Riegler, Fee Keil, Gabor C. Petzold, Felix J. Bode, the GSR-ET investigators
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-09-01
Series:Neurological Research and Practice
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42466-022-00207-7