Antithrombotic drug use, cerebral microbleeds, and intracerebral hemorrhage: a systematic review of published and unpublished studies.

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Cerebral microbleeds (MB) are potential risk factors for intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH), but it is unclear if they are a contraindication to using antithrombotic drugs. Insights could be gained by pooling data on MB frequency stratified by antithrombotic use in cohorts with I...

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Main Authors: Lovelock, C, Cordonnier, C, Naka, H, Al-Shahi Salman, R, Sudlow, C, Sorimachi, T, Werring, D, Gregoire, S, Imaizumi, T, Lee, S, Briley, D, Rothwell, P
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2010