Shadi Yaghi, Liqi Shu, Daniel M Mandel, Christopher R Leon Guerrero, Nils Henninger, Jayachandra Muppa, Muhammad Affan, Omair Ul Haq Lodhi, Mirjam R Heldner, Kateryna Antonenko, David J Seiffge, Marcel Arnold, Setareh Salehi Omran, Ross Curtiss Crandall, Evan Lester, Diego Lopez Mena, Antonio Arauz, Ahmad Nehme, Marion Boulanger, Emmanuel Touzé, João André Sousa, Joao Sargento-Freitas, Vasco Barata, Paulo Castro-Chaves, Maria Teresa Álvares Pereira Brito, Muhib Khan, Dania Mallick, Aaron Rothstein, Ossama Khazaal, Josefin Kaufmann, Stefan T Engelter, Christopher Traenka, Diana Aguiar de Sousa, Mafalda Soares, Sara Db Rosa, Lily W Zhou, Preet Gandhi, Thalia S Field, Steven Mancini, Issa Metanis, Ronen R Leker, Kelly Pan, Vishnu Dantu, Karl Viktor Baumgartner, Tina M Burton, Regina Freiin von Rennenberg, Christian H Nolte, Richard K Choi, Jason A MacDonald, Reza Bavarsad Shahripour, Xiaofan Guo, Malik Ghannam, Mohammad AlMajali, Edgar A Samaniego, Sebastian Sanchez, Bastien Rioux, Faycal Zine-Eddine, Alexandre Y Poppe, Ana Catarina Fonseca, Maria Baptista, Diana Cruz, Michele Romoli, Giovanna De Marco, Marco Longoni, Zafer Keser, Kim J Griffin, Lindsey Kuohn, Jennifer A Frontera, Jordan Amar, James A Giles, Marialuisa Zedde, Rosario Pascarella, Ilaria Grisendi, Hipólito Nzwalo, David S Liebeskind, Amir M Molaie, Annie Cavalier, Wayneho Kam, Brian Mac Grory, Sami Al Kasab, Mohammad Anadani, Kimberly P Kicielinski, Ali Rada Eltatawy, Lina M Chervak, Roberto Chulluncuy-Rivas, Yasmin Ninette Aziz, Ekaterina Bakradze, Thanh Lam Tran, Marc Rodrigo-Gisbert, Manuel Requena, Faddi Ghassan Saleh Velez, Jorge G Ortiz Garcia, Varsha Muddasani, Adam de Havenon, Venugopalan Y Vishnu, Sridhara S Yaddanapudi, Latasha Adams, Abigail Browngoehl, Tamra Ranasinghe, Randy Dunston, Zachary Lynch, Mary Penckofer, James E Siegler, Silvia V Mayer, Joshua Z Willey, Adeel S Zubair, Yee Kuang Cheng, Richa Sharma, João Pedro Marto, Vitor Mendes Ferreira, Piers Klein, Thanh N Nguyen, Syed Daniyal Asad, Zoha Sarwat, Anvesh Balabhadra, Shivam Patel, Thais Leite Secchi, Sheila Co Martins, Gabriel Paulo Mantovani, Young Dae Kim, Balaji Krishnaiah, Cheran Elangovan, Sivani Lingam, Abid Y Qureshi, Sebastian Fridman, Alonso Alvarado-Bolaños, Farid Khasiyev, Guillermo Linares, Marina Mannino, Valeria Terruso, Sofia Vassilopoulou, Vasileios Tentolouris-Piperas, Manuel Martínez-Marino, Víctor A Carrasco Wall, Fransisca Indraswari, Sleiman El Jamal, Shilin Liu, Muhammad Alvi, Farman Ali, Mohammed Madani Sarvath, Rami Z Morsi, Tareq Kass-Hout, Feina Shi, Jinhua Zhang, Dilraj Sokhi, Jamil Said, Alexis N Simpkins, Roberto Gomez, Shayak Sen, Mohammad Ravi Ghani, Marwa Elnazeir, Han Xiao, Narendra Sharma Kala, Farhan Khan, Christoph Stretz, Nahid Mohammadzadeh, Eric D Goldstein, Karen L Furie
Background: Small, randomized trials of cervical artery dissection (CAD) patients showed conflicting results regarding optimal stroke prevention strategies. We aimed to compare outcomes in patients with CAD treated with antiplatelets versus anticoagulation. Methods: This is a multi-center observational retrospective international study (16 countries, 63 sites) that included CAD patients without major trauma. The exposure was antithrombotic treatment type (anticoagulation vs. antiplatelets) and outcomes were subsequent ischemic stroke and major hemorrhage (intracranial or extracranial hemorrhage)...
February 9, 2024: Stroke; a Journal of Cerebral Circulation