Cerebral microbleeds: management

Written and reviewed by Dr Ibrahim Imam, Consultant Neurologist. Last reviewed .

Cerebral microbleeds: management. Antiplatelets are not contraindicated. Fully referenced neurology checklist.

Antiplatelets

  • Antiplatelets are not contraindicated
  • Do not stop antiplatelets previously started
  • Do not screen for microbleeds before using antiplatelets

Anticoagulant therapy

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References

  1. Leys D, Cordonnier C. Brain microbleeds as a potential risk factor for antiplatelet-related intracerebral haemorrhage. JNNP 2010; 81:589-590.
  2. Cordonnier C. Brain microbleeds. Pract Neurol 2010; 10:94-100.

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