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Feb 16, 2026, 13:21
Christopher Cannon: Factor XIa Inhibition Reduces Stroke by 26% Without Increasing Bleeding
Christopher Cannon, Cardiologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Editor-in-Chief of Harvard Heart Letter, shared a post on LinkedIn:
”Factor XIa inhibition works! When added to anti platelet therapy for ischemic stroke or TIA – it significantly reduced stroke by 26%, with no significant increase in bleeding!”
Title: Next-Generation Factor XIa Cuts Recurrent Stroke Risk by 26%— Asundexian prevented repeat strokes without bleeding side effects
Authors: Nicole Lou
Read the Full Article on MedPage Today։

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