The relationship between stroke severity and prior direct oral anticoagulant therapy in patients with acute ischaemic stroke and non-valvular atrial fibrillation.
Yuki SakamotoS OkuboC NitoSatoshi SudaN MatsumotoA AbeJ AokiT ShimoyamaY TakayamaK SuzukiMasahiro MishinaK KimuraPublished in: European journal of neurology (2017)
Direct oral anticoagulant treatment prior to the event should reduce initial stroke severity in patients with AIS and non-valvular AF.