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Microbleed prevalence and burden in anticoagulant‐associated intracerebral bleed
- Source :
- Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, Vol 6, Iss 8, Pp 1546-1551 (2019)
- Publication Year :
- 2019
- Publisher :
- Wiley, 2019.
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Abstract
- Abstract Prior studies suggest an association between Vitamin K antagonists (VKA) and cerebral microbleeds (CMBs); less is known about nonvitamin K oral anticoagulants (NOACs). In this observational study we describe CMB profiles in a multicenter cohort of 89 anticoagulation‐related intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) patients. CMB prevalence was 51% (52% in VKA‐ICH, 48% in NOAC‐ICH). NOAC‐ICH patients had lower median CMB count [2(IQR:1–3) vs. 7(4–11); P
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 23289503
- Volume :
- 6
- Issue :
- 8
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.119d94a79fcc41158730d59af71dde0c
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1002/acn3.50834