...Cheuk Ling Charing Szeto; Kwok Fai Hui Background: Use of non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants (NOACs) for stroke prevention in non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) is common and significantly reduces stroke occurrence. Yet little is known about patients who have a stroke despite...

...Tomohide Adachi; Haruhiko Hoshino; Makoto Takagi; Shodo Fujioka; Saiseikai Stroke Research Group Background: Patients undergoing anticoagulation therapy often experience intracerebral hemorrhages (ICHs), and warfarin in particular is known to increase hematoma expansion in ICHs, which results...

... to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. anticoagulants intravenous thrombolysis acute ischemic stroke Rivaroxaban, a novel direct factor Xa inhibitor with consistent anticoagulant properties, was found...