Anticoagulation Timing in Cardioembolic Stroke and Recurrent Event Risk.
Shadi YaghiTushar TrivediNils HenningerJames GilesAngela LiuMuhammad NagyAshutosh KaushalIdrees AzherBrian Mac GroryHiba FakhriKiersten Brown EspaillatSyed Daniyal AsadHemanth PasupuletiHeather MartinJose TanManivannan VeerasamyAva L LibermanCharles EsenwaNatalie ChengKhadean MoncrieffeIman Moeini-NaghaniMithilesh SidduErica ScherChristopher R Leon GuerreroMuhib KhanAmre NouhEva MistrySalah KeyrouzKaren FuriePublished in: Annals of neurology (2020)
In this multicenter real-world cohort, the recommended (4-14 days) time frame to start oral anticoagulation was not associated with reduced ischemic and hemorrhagic outcomes. Randomized trials are required to determine the optimal timing of anticoagulation initiation. ANN NEUROL 2020;88:807-816.