The role of heparin in preventing the early silent ischemia in carotid stenting.
Dilara Mermi DibekMehmet Fevzi ÖztekinOnur ErgünPublished in: The International journal of neuroscience (2020)
In our study, the continuation of anticoagulant therapy for 24 h to prevent early silent ischemia was not statistically significant. Also there is no reduction for count of serebral silent ischemia between two groups. However, due to the small number of patients in the study, future studies are required with more patients.