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Dipyridamole plus aspirin versus aspirin alone in secondary prevention after TIA or stroke: a meta-analysis by risk.
OBJECTIVES To study the effect of combination therapy with aspirin and dipyridamole (A+D) over aspirin alone (ASA) in secondary prevention after transient ischaemic attack (TIA) or minor stroke of presumed arterial origin and to perform subgroup analyses to identify patients that might benefit most from secondary prevention with A+D. DATA SOURCES The previously published meta-analysis of indi...
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OBJECTIVE Stroke is becoming a common disease worldwide, and has an increased rate of recurrence yearly after a transient ischemic attack (TIA) or stroke. Aspirin, dipyridamole, clopidogrel and aspirin plus dipyridamole combination therapy have been recommended for the secondary prevention of stroke in Americans. DESIGN We performed meta-analyses to assess the effectiveness and safety of comb...
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متن کاملSecondary stroke prevention with antiplatelet therapy with emphasis on the cardiac patient: a neurologist's view.
The prevention of secondary vascular events is of paramount importance in patients with a history of stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA). Most cardiologists are aware of the benefits of clopidogrel plus aspirin versus those of other antiplatelet regimens in patients with acute coronary syndrome. Using a representative post-stroke patient as an example, this article reviews data evaluating...
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تاریخ انتشار 2011