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Clopidogrel plus aspirin reduces migrane attacks after ASD closure

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New-onset migraine attacks affect approximately 15% of patients undergoing transcatheter atrial septal defect (ASD) closure. Findings from the CANOA trial, presented at the AHA Scientific Sessions 2015 in Orlando, Florida, USA, and simultaneously published in JAMA, indicate that the use of clopidogrel plus aspirin, compared with aspirin alone, can reduce the frequency of migraine attacks in these patients.

... use of clopidogrel plus aspirin, compared with aspirin alone, can reduce the frequency of migraine attacks ...

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  1. Rodés-Cabau, J. et al. Effect of clopidogrel and aspirin vs aspirin alone on migraine headaches after transcatheter atrial septal defect closure: the CONOA randomized clinical trial. JAMA 10.1001/jama.2015.3919

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  1. Karina Huynh
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Huynh, K. Clopidogrel plus aspirin reduces migrane attacks after ASD closure. Nat Rev Cardiol 13, 3 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1038/nrcardio.2015.186

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