Trials have evaluated the use of clopidogrel and aspirin to prevent stroke after an ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA). In a previous trial, ticagrelor was not better than aspirin in preventing vascular events or death after stroke or TIA. The effect of the combination of ticagrelor and aspirin on prevention of stroke has not been well studied.

Ticagrelor and Aspirin or Aspirin Alone in Acute Ischemic Stroke or TIA

Mancuso Michelangelo
2020-01-01

Abstract

Trials have evaluated the use of clopidogrel and aspirin to prevent stroke after an ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA). In a previous trial, ticagrelor was not better than aspirin in preventing vascular events or death after stroke or TIA. The effect of the combination of ticagrelor and aspirin on prevention of stroke has not been well studied.
2020
Johnston, S Claiborne; Amarenco, Pierre; Denison, Hans; Evans, Scott R; Himmelmann, Anders; James, Stefan; Knutsson, Mikael; Ladenvall, Per; Molina, Carlos A; Wang, Yongjun; THALES Investigators che, Include; Mancuso, Michelangelo
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