Dipyridamole plus aspirin versus aspirin alone in secondary prevention after TIA or stroke: a meta-analysis by risk.

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Published in J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry on June 05, 2008

Authors

P H A Halkes1, L J Gray, P M W Bath, H-C Diener, B Guiraud-Chaumeil, F M Yatsu, A Algra

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Neurology, Rudolf Magnus Institute of Neuroscience and Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands.

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