Acute ischemic stroke or TIA despite DOAC treatment: the contribution of DOAC plasma levels to understand pathophysiological mechanisms
Therapeutic Advances in Neurological Disorders
Published online on February 11, 2026
Abstract
Therapeutic Advances in Neurological Disorders, Volume 19, January-December 2026.
Background:Ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA) occurs in 1.4% of patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) per year despite treatment with direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs). This group of patients is poorly studied, and possible causes for ...
Background:Ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA) occurs in 1.4% of patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) per year despite treatment with direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs). This group of patients is poorly studied, and possible causes for ...