Treatment of Non-vitamin K Antagonist Oral Anticoagulants For Prevention of Stroke /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Uno, Masaaki (Editor), Ogasawara, Kuniaki (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Neurosurgery.; Medicine & Public Health.

This book describes new concepts and strategies for the clinical application of non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants (NOACs) for stroke. Although vitamin K antagonists have traditionally been used for the prevention of stroke, there are some problems associated with their use, such as the ri...

Table of Contents:

• 1.Intracranial Bleeding
• 2.Severity and Outcomes of Intracerebral Bleeding and Cardiac Cerebral Embolism
• 3.Influence for Intracranial Bleeding Surgery
• 4.New Approaches for the Secondary Prevention of Cryptogenic Stroke Using Non-Vitamin K Antagonist Oral Anticoagulants
• 5.Secondary Prevention of Cerebral Infarct: Verification of Appropriateness in Choices of Anticoagulant by Comparison of Current and previous Treatment Results
• 6.Putaminal Hemorrhage in Patients with Oral Anticoagulants -Course of Treatment and Results of Endoscopic Evacuation
• 7.Secondary Prevention of Stroke with Atrial Fibrillation by New Oral Anticoagulants
• 8.Causes and Outcome in Patients with Cerebral Hemorrhage Using Anticoagulated Drugs.