Stroke on antiplatelet therapy: causes
Evidence-based neurology checklist on stroke on antiplatelet therapy: causes: Increased platelet turnover Stress Infection Bleeding Surgery Acute ischaemic syndromes Inflammation Increased platelet reactivity Other causes: for Aspirin Other causes: for Clopidogrel Acronym Synonym
Increased platelet turnover
- Stress
- Infection
- Bleeding
- Surgery
- Acute ischaemic syndromes
- Inflammation
Increased platelet reactivity
Other causes: for Aspirin
Other causes: for Clopidogrel
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