Endovascular therapy improves outcomes in vertebrobasilar stroke despite increased risk of bleeding
1. Patients in the endovascular therapy group achieved greater functional outcomes at 90 days. 2. Endovascular therapy resulted in significantly ...
Tag: anticoagulation
#VisualAbstract: Early Timing of Anticoagulation after Acute Ischemic Stroke with Atrial Fibrillation was Noninferior to Delayed Timing
Click here to read this study in the Lancet. ©2024 2 Minute Medicine, Inc. All rights reserved. No works may be ...
Characterizing risk of stroke following anticoagulation reversal in patients with prior intracranial hemorrhage and heart valves
1. In a cohort of patients with mechanical heart valves and a prior history of intracranial hemorrhage (ICH), the risk ...
Novel prophylactic anticoagulation scoring tool helps stratify patients following lower limb trauma
1. The 3-month symptomatic venous thromboembolism rate was 0.7% in patients with TRiP(cast) score < 7 and not receiving anticoagulation. ...
Concomitant selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and oral anticoagulants may increase risk of bleeding
1. This case-control study found that in patients with atrial fibrillation concomitant Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI) and Oral Anticoagulants (OAC) ...
Use of direct oral anticoagulants should not delay surgical intervention for patients with hip fractures
1. In geriatric patients with hip fractures on direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs), surgical treatment within 48 hours of their last ...
#VisualAbstract: Apixaban does not significantly prevent recurrent stroke after cryptogenic stroke in patients with atrial cardiopathy
Click here to read this study in JAMA. ©2024 2 Minute Medicine, Inc. All rights reserved. No works may be reproduced without ...
Discharge rates in American emergency departments unchanged for pulmonary embolism
1. In this serial cross-sectional analysis, discharge rates for acute pulmonary embolism (PE) in emergency departments (EDs) in the United ...
#VisualAbstract: Apixaban for Stroke Prevention in Subclinical Atrial Fibrillation
Click here to read this study in NEJM. ©2023 2 Minute Medicine, Inc. All rights reserved. No works may be reproduced ...
#VisualAbstract: Anticoagulation with Edoxaban in Patients with Atrial High-Rate Episodes
Click to read the study in The New England Journal of Medicine ©2023 2 Minute Medicine, Inc. All rights reserved. ...