P2Y12 Inhibitors and Mortality in Patients Hospitalized With Intracerebral Hemorrhage - Takeaways - MDSpire

P2Y12 Inhibitors and Mortality in Patients Hospitalized With Intracerebral Hemorrhage

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  • Chen Jin

  • Ying Song

  • Brian Mac Grory

  • Jie-Lena Sun

  • Brooke Alhanti

  • Gregg C. Fonarow

  • Lee H. Schwamm

  • Kevin N. Sheth

  • Eric E. Smith

  • Steven R. Messé

  • Jeffrey L. Saver

  • Deepak L. Bhatt

  • Ying Xian

  • July 9, 2026

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    P2Y12 inhibitors are critical in managing coronary artery and cerebrovascular diseases but pose a risk of intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH).

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    The study utilized the AHA/ASA GWTG-Stroke registry to analyze clinical outcomes of patients with ICH receiving different antiplatelet therapies.

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    Primary outcomes included stroke severity measured by NIHSS and in-hospital mortality, with severe stroke defined as an NIHSS score of 21 or higher.

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    Secondary outcomes assessed functional independence at discharge using the modified Rankin Scale (mRS), with scores ranging from 0 to 6.

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    The study aimed to compare outcomes among patients on P2Y12 inhibitor monotherapy, dual antiplatelet therapy, aspirin monotherapy, or no therapy.

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