Evaluation of the efficacy of aspirin combined with low doses of clopidogrel in the treatment of symptomatic intracranial artery stenosis in the elderly
Abstract:Background
Symptomatic intracranial artery stenosis (ICAS) is a significant worldwide economic and great threat to public health. Currently, little is known about the accurate status of the efficient and tolerable dose of dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) as the mainstay treatment for ICAS. The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of aspirin plus clopidogrel in small doses for the treatment of symptomatic ICAS in the elderly.
Methods
This research included 142 older adults with symptomatic… Show more
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