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Antiplatelet Therapy for Secondary Prevention of Stroke

Key Points Antiplatelet agents are the gold standard for secondary prevention of non-cardioembolic stroke. Aspirin, aspirin plus dipyridamole, or clopidogrel, ticagrelor, and possibly cilostazol are acceptable therapeutic alternatives. The combination of aspirin plus clopidogrel should not be used for long-term…