Among patients with an acute ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA), the risk of a subsequent ischemic stroke is approximately 5 to 10% in the first few months. Aspirin has been used to prevent a stroke in these patients, and two trials have shown that the combination of aspirin and…
Ticagrelor and Aspirin or Aspirin Alone in Acute Ischemic Stroke or TIA
Among patients with an acute ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA), the risk of a subsequent ischemic stroke is approximately 5 to 10% in the first few months. Aspirin has been used to prevent a stroke in these patients, and two trials have shown that the combination of aspirin and…