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Platelet aggregation inhibitors in neurology.

Author: KeyserA

Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.
ReviewAn article that critically examines existing research on a particular topic and summarizes the current state of knowledge in the field.

Overview

This review discusses secondary prevention of ischemic stroke. Carotid endarterectomy is a surgical procedure that can be used to prevent ischemic stroke in patients with carotid artery stenosis. Antiplatelet drugs such as aspirin can also help to prevent ischemic stroke.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
This literature review reports on secondary prevention of ischaemic stroke. The aim of secondary prevention is to protect patients who belong to a risk group from the occurrence of brain infarction. Symptomatic patients with a demonstrated carotid artery stenosis of 70% and more will most probably b...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01871125

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors: A Lifeline in the Desert of Ischaemic Stroke

Ischaemic stroke, a devastating event that can lead to permanent brain damage, is like a sudden sandstorm in the desert of health. This review, akin to a comprehensive guide for navigating this treacherous terrain, explores the role of platelet aggregation inhibitors in the secondary prevention of ischaemic stroke.

Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors: A Valuable Tool for Stroke Prevention

The review highlights the effectiveness of acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin) in reducing the risk of ischaemic stroke, particularly in patients with carotid artery stenosis. The researchers also emphasize the potential benefits of combining aspirin with dipyridamole, suggesting a synergistic effect in reducing stroke risk.

Navigating the Desert of Stroke Prevention

This review underscores the importance of platelet aggregation inhibitors in the secondary prevention of ischaemic stroke. It emphasizes the need for individualized treatment approaches, considering the specific risk factors and potential benefits of various medications.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This review provides a valuable guide for navigating the desert of ischaemic stroke prevention. It highlights the crucial role of platelet aggregation inhibitors, such as aspirin and dipyridamole, in reducing stroke risk. The researchers emphasize the need for personalized treatment plans, carefully considering individual risk factors to ensure optimal stroke prevention.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1994-03-04
  2. Date Revised 2019-11-01
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

8298583

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1007/BF01871125

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