Impact of duration of dual anti-platelet therapy on risk of complications after stent-assisted coiling of unruptured aneurysms.
Andrew J RingerRicardo A HanelAmmad A BaigAdnan H SiddiquiDemetrius Klee LopesGuilherme BarrosDavid I BassMichael R LevittChristopher C YoungRyan M NaylorGiuseppe LanzinoR Webster CrowleyJoseph C SerronePeter T KanMandy J BinningErol VeznedarogluAlan BoulosRabih G Tawknull nullPublished in: Journal of neurointerventional surgery (2024)
Continuing DAPT >42 days after SAC did not reduce the risk of thrombotic complications or in-stent stenosis, although the risk of additional hemorrhagic complications remained low. It may be reasonable to discontinue DAPT after 42 days following non-flow diverting SAC of unruptured intracranial aneurysms.