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Aspirin plus clopidogrel may reduce the risk of early neurologic deterioration in ischemic stroke patients carrying CYP2C19*2 reduced-function alleles.
Journal of neurology - 1 Oct 2018
Yi Xingyang, Zhou Qiang, Wang Chun, Lin Jing, Chai Zhenxiao
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OBJECTIVES: The mechanisms of early neurologic deterioration (END) and prevention strategies for END are not completely understood. The aim of this study was to investigate the association between CYP2C19*2 variants and END, and the effectiveness of antiplatelet therapy for prevention of END according to CYP2C19*2 genotypes in patients with ischemic stroke (IS). MATERIALS AND METHODS: This was a two-center,...
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