Neurology
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Meta Analysis Comparative Study Controlled Clinical Trial
Antiplatelets vs anticoagulation for dissection: CADISS nonrandomized arm and meta-analysis.
To present the results of the nonrandomized arm of the Cervical Artery Dissection in Stroke Study (CADISS-NR) trial, comparing anticoagulation and antiplatelets for prevention of recurrent stroke after carotid and vertebral dissection, and perform a meta-analysis of these results with previously published studies comparing the 2 therapeutic strategies. ⋯ www.dissection.co.uk, ISRNCTN44555237.