ABSTRACT NUMBER: ESOC2026A1385 CONSERVATIVE VS AGGRESSIVE ANTIPLATELET STRATEGY FOR EMERGENT CAROTID STENTING DURING STROKE THROMBECTOMY: A PATIENT LEVEL META-ANALYSIS WITH META-REGRESSION

Amr Elrosasy, Obai Yousef · 2026

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Amr Elrosasy and Obai Yousef report a 2026 conference review comparing strong versus mild clot drug care when a neck vessel stent is placed during stroke treatment. Two blockages at once force a hard trade-off. Stronger drugs keep the stent open but may raise bleeding risk in the brain.

Pooling patient-level data from past studies, the pair found strong drug care kept stents open on day one far more often. Gains in blood flow, function, and survival all leaned toward strong care but stayed too weak to call firm. Bleeding rates did not split clearly either. The authors say larger studies are needed before a firm rule can be set.

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CREATORAmr Elrosasy, Obai Yousef
YEAR2026
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE2 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC13146680

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