Impact of Non-vitamin K Antagonist Oral Anticoagulant Withdrawal on Stroke Outcomes

Impact of Non-vitamin K Antagonist Oral Anticoagulant Withdrawal on Stroke Outcomes

Introduction: Discontinuation of oral anticoagulants such as non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants (NOACs) may induce a hypercoagulable state, leading to severe stroke and poor outcomes. This study aimed to compare stroke outcomes between NOACs withdrawal and other prior medication statuses i...

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Main Authors: Joong Hyun Park, Sang Won Han, Kyung-Yul Lee, Hye-Yeon Choi, Kyeongyeol Cheon, Han-Jin Cho, Yo Han Jung, Hyung Jong Park, Hyo Suk Nam, Ji Hoe Heo, Hye Sun Lee, Gustavo Saposnik, Young Dae Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
stroke
non-valvular atrial fibrillation
outcome
cardiac embolism
anticoagulation
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2018.01095/full

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