What question did this study set out to answer?

To determine if switching from aspirin to another antithrombotic regimen reduces the recurrence of ischemic stroke.

April 10, 2026

After ischemic stroke in patients receiving aspirin, switching to another antithrombotic regimen does not reduce recurrence

Resultado clave

Switching to another antithrombotic regimen after an ischemic stroke in patients already receiving aspirin does not reduce the risk of recurrence.

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To determine if switching from aspirin to another antithrombotic regimen reduces the recurrence of ischemic stroke.
Observational analysis of ischemic stroke patients
Comparison of antithrombotic regimens
Assessment of recurrence rates
No significant reduction in stroke recurrence after switching regimens
Stable recurrence rates observed among patients on aspirin
Implications for antithrombotic management following ischemic stroke

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Hajeera Shaik

Dinesh Jillella

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Annals of Internal Medicine

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Grady Memorial Hospital

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Shaik et al. (Mon,) reported a other. Switching to another antithrombotic regimen after an ischemic stroke in patients already receiving aspirin does not reduce the risk of recurrence.

www.synapsesocial.com/papers/69d892d16c1944d70ce040ec — DOI: https://doi.org/10.7326/annals-26-00772-jc

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