Effect of anticoagulation on the age distribution of thrombi in stroke patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation
Thrombus age distribution seems not to be affected by anticoagulation. The younger thrombi in patients with paused anticoagulation possibly point to a rebound effect needing further investigations.
Authors
- Silvio Brandt
- Korinna Jöhrens (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5934-544X)
- Bernhard Rosengarten (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-1169-3212)
- Olaf Dirsch (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2791-2061)
- Karim Ibrahim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3511-5532)
- Sophie Schumann
- Jens Schwarze
Institutions
- Unfallkrankenhaus Berlin (DE)
- Klinikum Chemnitz (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMJ Neurology Open
- Published
- 2025-07-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjno-2024-000954
- Primary Topic
- Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00