Stroke on antiplatelet therapy: management
Evidence-based neurology checklist on stroke on antiplatelet therapy: management: Use higher loading doses Higher doses of Aspirin increase bleeding risk The safety of higher doses of Clopidogrel is not confirmed The effectiveness of this strategy is not confirmed Switching between Aspirin and…
Use higher loading doses
- Higher doses of Aspirin increase bleeding risk
- The safety of higher doses of Clopidogrel is not confirmed
- The effectiveness of this strategy is not confirmed
Switching between Aspirin and Clopidogrel
Switching to alternative drugs
Combination treatments
Benefits and risks of switching and combination therapies
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References
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