MRI characteristics in acute ischemic stroke patients with preceding direct oral anticoagulant therapy as compared to vitamin K antagonists.
Thomas Raphael MeinelJohannes KaesmacherJan GrallaDavid J SeiffgeElias AuerSebastién FreyMarwan El-KoussyMarcel ArnoldUrs FischerMartina GöldlinSimon JungArsany HakimPublished in: BMC neurology (2020)
Preceding DOAC treatment showed equal rates of LVO and infarct size as compared to VKA in AIS patients. This study adds to the knowledge of imaging findings in AIS patients with preceding anticoagulation.
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