Does prior direct oral anticoagulant therapy reduce initial stroke severity in patients with acute ischaemic stroke and non-valvular atrial fibrillation?
Prior direct oral anticoagulant therapy may reduce initial stroke severity in patients with acute ischemic stroke and non-valvular atrial fibrillation.
Direct oral anticoagulant treatment prior to the event should reduce initial stroke severity in patients with AIS and non-valvular AF.
Sakamoto et al. (Fri,) studied this question.