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1/ 76 yo woman suffers an ischemic stroke in the left media territory, initial NIHSS 5. Treated with IVT. NIHSS at 24hs 3 points, new diagnosis of #AFib on the #Stroke unit monitor/ECG… 24h MRI shown belowê When would you start anticoagulation?
2/ When would you start DOAC therapy in this woman?
Let's dive into the NEWEST evidence to find the optimal timing! #StrokeCare #AFib @ELAN_Trial @FishingNeurons #ESOC2023
3/ Non-valvular atrial fibrillation accounts for about 25% of ischemic strokes. Early recurrent strokes are common, but starting oral anticoagulation too soon may increase the risk of harmful intracranial bleeding. We need a balance… or do we??? Image
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