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Antiplatelet therapy for preventing stroke and other vascular events after carotid endarterectomy.

Content Provider	Semantic Scholar
Author	Engelter, Stefan T. Lyrer, Philippe A.
Copyright Year	2004
Abstract	Antiplatelet drugs are effective and safe in a wide variety of patients at high risk for vascular ischemic events. Among patients undergoing vascular surgical procedures, these agents significantly reduce the risk of graft or native vessel occlusion. In this context, we examined their effects in patients after carotid endarterectomy (CEA). The objective of this review was to evaluate whether antiplatelet agents are safe and beneficial after endarterectomy of the internal carotid artery. We searched the Cochrane Stroke Group Trials Register (last search October 1, 2002). In addition, we performed comprehensive searches of the Cochrane Controlled Trials Register (Cochrane Library Issue 3, 2002), MEDLINE (January 1966 to September 2002), and EMBASE (January 1980 to September 2002), and we checked all relevant articles for additional eligible studies. We selected randomized, controlled, unconfounded trials (RCTs) comparing antiplatelet agents with control after carotid endarterectomy in symptomatic or asymptomatic carotid stenosis of different degrees. Treatment duration had to be at least 30 days after CEA. Follow-up …
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DOI	10.1161/01.STR.0000125710.17337.8b
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Alternate Webpage(s)	http://stroke.ahajournals.org/content/strokeaha/early/2004/04/01/01.STR.0000125710.17337.8b.full.pdf
PubMed reference number	15060325
Alternate Webpage(s)	https://doi.org/10.1161/01.STR.0000125710.17337.8b
Journal	Medline
Volume Number	35
Issue Number	5
Journal	Stroke
Language	English
Access Restriction	Open
Content Type	Text
Resource Type	Article

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