Anti-inflammatory and antiplatelet effects of non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants in acute phase of ischemic stroke patients

Anti-inflammatory and antiplatelet effects of non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants in acute phase of ischemic stroke patients

Abstract Background Recently, non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants such as direct thrombin and direct factor Xa inhibitors have been prescribed for prevention of embolic stroke. While in Japan, argatroban, also a direct thrombin inhibitor, is available for the treatment of atherothrombotic s...

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Main Authors: Taizen Nakase, Junta Moroi, Tatsuya Ishikawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-01-01
Series:Clinical and Translational Medicine
Subjects:
Thrombin
Factor Xa
Blood platelets
Inflammation
Stroke
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40169-017-0179-9

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