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Neurohospitalist

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Is there a role to continue aspirin in patients with myeloproliferative disorders who have never had a thrombotic event that are starting DOAC for stroke prophylaxis with newly diagnosed atrial fibrillation?

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When would you add acyclovir for treatment of Bell's Palsy in addition to steroids and symptomatic care?

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Would you favor restarting anticoagulation or pursuing left atrial appendage closure in a patient with hemorrhagic stroke on anticoagulation for non-valvular atrial fibrillation?

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Do you counsel patients against driving who presents with transient global amnesia?

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How to you treat pregnant women who develop Bell's Palsy?

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When do you start anticoagulation for secondary prevention in patients with HFrEF and history of embolic strokes?

For a relatively young, medically compliant patient with HFrEF (EF<35%) and h/o embolic stroke, what is the consensus of starting AC for secondary ...

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Should patients who have had hemorrhagic strokes be restarted on oral anticoagulation?

If so, how do you decide when to restart anticoagulants?

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Papers discussed in this category

Neurology. Clinical practice, 2018-02

Anticoagulation for atrial fibrillation after intracranial hemorrhage: A systematic review.

The New England journal of medicine, 2012-05-17

Warfarin and aspirin in patients with heart failure and sinus rhythm.

The New England journal of medicine, 2018-10-04

Rivaroxaban in Patients with Heart Failure, Sinus Rhythm, and Coronary Disease.

The New England journal of medicine, 2019-05-16

Dabigatran for Prevention of Stroke after Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source.

Heart, 2019 Apr 08

Anticoagulation therapy in heart failure and sinus rhythm: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Obstet Gynecol Surv,

Bell's Palsy in Pregnancy.

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