Table 2:
Antithrombotic treatment and stroke rates in blunt cerebrovascular injury (BCVI)
| Cohort | # total trauma patients |
# patients with vascular injury |
Antithrombotic treatment |
Antithrombotic w stroke |
Not on antithrombotic w stroke |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azarakhsh 201313 | 5826 | 19 | 5 aspirin 2 low molecular weight heparin |
0/7 (0%) | 2/12 (17%) |
| Cook 201810 | 7440 | 96 | 57 aspirin 5 anticoagulation |
6/57 on aspirin (11%) | 3/34 (9%) |
| Jones 201212 | 14991 | 45 | 44 heparin (aspirin or anticlopidigrel may be substituted at attending discretion, exact number not specified) | 1/44 (2%) | 1/1 (100%) |
| Kopelman 201111 | 1209 | 11 | 2 aspirin | 0/2 (0%) | 3/9 (30%) |