What is the best antiplatelet agent for prevention of recurrent stroke in Pakistani patients? Do combinations offer significant advantages in the South Asian context?

J Pak Med Assoc. 2010 Sep;60(9):783-4.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Asian People
  • Aspirin / therapeutic use*
  • Clopidogrel
  • Dipyridamole / therapeutic use
  • Drug Therapy, Combination
  • Evidence-Based Medicine
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Pakistan
  • Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors / therapeutic use*
  • Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
  • Secondary Prevention*
  • Stroke / drug therapy*
  • Stroke / ethnology
  • Stroke / prevention & control
  • Ticlopidine / analogs & derivatives*
  • Ticlopidine / therapeutic use
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors
  • Dipyridamole
  • Clopidogrel
  • Ticlopidine
  • Aspirin