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Secondary Prevention of Recurrent Stroke: A Case Study

Presenters

Dr. Richard Russell
Head of Cerebrovascular Disease Department
A/Professor Nguyen Huy Thang
  • 30 Mins

  • Self paced

    Upon completion you will earn a certificate

Thromboembolic stroke is a dreaded complication of atrial fibrillation (AF). In this video, A/Professor Nguyen Huy Thang (Vietnam) outlined the principles of secondary stroke prevention in patients with AF who have just experienced a stroke. He also shared the evidence base supporting the use of direct oral anticoagulants (DOAC) to reduce the morbidity of thromboembolic stroke in AF.

Estimated time of Completion: 30 mins.

Secondary Prevention of Recurrent Stroke: A Case Study Course Outline

  • Principles of secondary stroke prevention in patients with AF
  • Evidence supporting use of direct oral anticoagulants (DOAC)

PC-PH-105230 / September 2023