Title of article :
LOAD: A pilot study of the safety of loading of Aspirin Clopidogrel in acute ischaemic stroke and transient ischaemic attack. Is the loading dose of Aspirin and Clopidogrel a good alternative for patients with acute ischaemic stroke and TIA? How this will impact our clinical practice?
Author/Authors :
Nomani, Fauzia Aga Khan University Hospital - Fogarty International Center and National Institute of Neurologic Disorders and Stroke - Stroke Service and Vascular Fellowship Program, International Cerebrovascular Translational Clinical Research Training Program, Pakistan , Kamal, Ayeesha Kamran Aga Khan University Hospital - Fogarty International Center and National Institute of Neurologic Disorders and Stroke - Stroke Service and Vascular Fellowship Program, International Cerebrovascular Translational Clinical Research Training Program, Pakistan
Abstract :
Aspirin and clopidogrel are the two effective anti platelet drugs which are used in loading doses in other vascular events like cardiac to prevent further deterioration. The value of this approach for the brain is not known.
Journal title :
Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association (Centre) JPMA
Journal title :
Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association (Centre) JPMA
