Ischaemic stroke in patients treated with oral anticoagulants

Introduction: Cardioembolic stroke is associated with poorer outcomes. Prevention is based on oral anticoagulant (OAC) therapy. Haemorrhage is the main complication of OACs, which are sometimes ineffective. Patients and methods: We retrospectively reviewed 1014 consecutive patients who suffered an i...

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Main Authors: L.M. Cano, P. Cardona, H. Quesada, B. Lara, F. Rubio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier España 2016-07-01
Series:Neurología (English Edition)
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2173580816300414