Sunday, June 18, 2017

Step 2 CK: Management of thromboembolic stroke

Here are my notes. The most simplified version you'll get. 



That's all!
-IkaN

So I've been questioned the most about the last point, regarding heparin. Here's the source and reading material:

There are additional situations of high thrombotic risk after ischemic stroke where anticoagulation may be beneficial but for which there are little or no data. These include mechanical heart valves, carotid artery dissection, and large artery atherosclerotic stenosis.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4031793/

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