OAC, AF, and Recurrent Stroke Risk: New Data ...Middle East

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Despite secondary prevention with oral anticoagulation (OAC), the risk for recurrent ischemic stroke (IS) and mortality is high in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). However, OAC discontinuation doubled the risk for recurrent IS compared with those who continued on blood thinners, new research showed. Investigators in Denmark studied more than 8000 patients with AF and IS who were initiating or restarting OAC treatment. Those with a recurrent IS were compared with matched patients receiving OAC who had an IS. All patients were followed for a mean of 3 years. Of those taking OACs who sustained a recurrent stroke during the study, 80% were taking currently OACS. However, those who disco

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