Why the study?
Does antiplatelet therapy prevent stroke in patients with nonrheumatic atrial fibrillation and a history of stroke or transient ischemic attacks?
Does antiplatelet therapy prevent stroke in patients with nonrheumatic atrial fibrillation and a history of stroke or transient ischemic attacks?
This Cochrane review on antiplatelet therapy for stroke prevention in AF has been withdrawn pending an update.
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Clinicians should disregard this withdrawn review for antiplatelet decisions in AF; updated synthesis required.
This review has not been updated since it was first published in 1995. As the Cochrane Stroke Group Editorial Team do not know when an update will be available, it has been agreed to withdraw this version of the review until such times as it can be replaced with an updated version.
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