Aspirin vs anticoagulation in carotid artery dissection: A study of 298 patients

Neurology

Volumn 72, Issue 21, 2009, Pages 1810-1815

  Georgiadis, D ^a   Arnold, M ^b   Von Buedingen, H C ^a   Valko, P ^a   Sarikaya, H ^a   Rousson, V ^c   Mattle, H P ^b   Bousser, M G ^d   Baumgartner, R W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^d University Hospital   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; HEPARIN; WARFARIN; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CAROTID ARTERY INJURY; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CRANIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEADACHE; HORNER SYNDROME; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NECK PAIN; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETINA ISCHEMIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; ISCHEMIA; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETINA BLOOD VESSEL; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANTICOAGULANTS; ASPIRIN; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL, DISSECTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGES; ISCHEMIA; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; RECURRENCE; RETINAL VESSELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 67649210104     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e3181a2a50a     Document Type: Article

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