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Ep. 174: Breakthrough Stroke: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Dilemmas

Ep. 174: Breakthrough Stroke: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Dilemmas

Update: 2025-11-09
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Moderator: Theodoros Mavridis (Dublin, Ireland)


Guest: David Seiffge (Bern, Switzerland)


In this episode, Theodoros Mavridis speaks with guest David Seiffge about breakthrough strokes, a challenging condition where ischemic strokes occur despite the use of antithrombotic therapies. They explore the diagnostic process, investigating compliance, and identifying competing etiologies. Prof. Seiffge also discusses potential treatment options, including emerging therapies like Factor 11 inhibitors and left atrial appendage closure, offering insights into ongoing trials aimed at improving patient outcomes.

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Ep. 174: Breakthrough Stroke: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Dilemmas

Ep. 174: Breakthrough Stroke: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Dilemmas

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