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Real‐World Comparison of Ticagrelor and Clopidogrel: Rosetta Stone or Lost in Translation?

open access: yesJournal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2020
Brian A. Bergmark
doaj   +1 more source

Advances in the treatment of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis

open access: yesChinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2020
Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) is a special type of stroke with an increasing rate of diagnosis and a higher rate of disability and mortality. Currently, anticoagulant therapy, systemic venous thrombolysis, arterial thrombolysis, contact venous ...
Hong-guang WANG, Yi-mu FAN
doaj  

Effectiveness of direct oral anticoagulants for all‐cause mortality and cardiovascular events in overweight and obese patients with atrial fibrillation: Insight from the nationwide START registry

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Clinical Investigation, EarlyView.
This study shows that overweight and obese patients with atrial fibrillation experience improved outcomes when treated with DOACs compared with VKAs. Specifically, DOAC use was associated with lower risks of all‐cause mortality and cardiovascular events.
Danilo Menichelli   +58 more
wiley   +1 more source

Measuring Direct Oral Anticoagulant (DOAC) Levels: Applications, Limitations, and Future Directions

open access: yesInternational Journal of Laboratory Hematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction There are important challenges with the measurement and interpretation of direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC) anticoagulant effect including a lack of therapeutic ranges, inaccuracy of routinely available coagulation assays, lack of established thresholds for clinically significant effect, and uncertainty about how to apply the ...
Siraj Mithoowani   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stroke Coordinators' Perspectives on Sustaining Use of Fever, Sugar (Hyperglycaemia) and Swallow (FeSS) Protocols. Process Evaluation Using a Sustainability Framework

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To: (i) examine Stroke Coordinators' perspectives of factors influencing sustained adherence to evidence‐based protocols to manage Fever, Sugar (hyperglycaemia) and Swallow (FeSS) and (ii) compare findings between hospitals with consistently high FeSS Protocol adherence versus those with consistently low or variable adherence.
Kelly Coughlan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patient Experiences of Receiving Stroke Discharge Information in Accordance With Preferences

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims To examine survivors' experiences of discharge information including risk communication after hospitalisation for a stroke and the characteristics associated with receiving information in accordance with their preferences. Background With advances in acute stroke care and an ageing population, the number of survivors of stroke is ...
Kristy Fakes   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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