Key result
This review summarizes past and contemporary data regarding the conflicting evidence on the risk of acute and recurrent intracerebral hemorrhage associated with aspirin use.
Why the study?
Does aspirin affect the risk of acute and recurrent intracerebral hemorrhage?
Does aspirin affect the risk of acute and recurrent intracerebral hemorrhage?
This review examines the conflicting data regarding the risk of acute and recurrent intracerebral hemorrhage associated with aspirin use.
Clinicians should individualize aspirin decisions after ICH; leaves open resolution of conflicting risks by prospective trials.
For the past 3 decades, aspirin has been widely used for prevention of ischemic stroke and myocardial infarction. Although the evidence supporting the effectiveness of aspirin in prevention of vascular events is clear, data regarding the risk of acute and recurrent intracerebral hemorrhage related to the use of this medication have been conflicting. We review past and contemporary data on aspirin use in relation to intracerebral hemorrhage.
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Behrouz et al. (2015) conducted a review in Intracerebral hemorrhage. Aspirin was evaluated on Acute and recurrent intracerebral hemorrhage. This review summarizes past and contemporary data regarding the conflicting evidence on the risk of acute and recurrent intracerebral hemorrhage associated with aspirin use.
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