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AHANeurology2021

AHA/ASA Guideline for the Prevention of Stroke in Patients with Stroke and TIA 2021

Published by American Heart Association · 82 pages · Class I–III

21 daysDAPT duration
<130/80BP Target
Class IStatin

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Focused update on secondary stroke prevention. Dual antiplatelet therapy (aspirin + clopidogrel or ticagrelor) for 21 days following minor stroke/high-risk TIA is Class I. Intracranial stenting not recommended for symptomatic patients on maximal medical therapy.

StrokeTIASecondary preventionDAPTAnticoagulationCarotid endarterectomy

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