Clues in SCAF, a DOAC antidote trial, another negative lytic trial in stroke, JAMA changes to observational studies, and BP in stroke care are the topics John Mandrola, MD, covers in this week’s podcast.

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I. ARTESIA Substudy

Sadly, ARTESIA Doesn't Answer a Common Question in Cardiology 

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/998215

• ARTESIA Substudy
• NOAH https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2303062
• ARTESIA https://www.nejm.org/doi/10.1056/NEJMoa2310234

II. DOAC Reversal

• ANNEXA-1 Trial https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2313040

III. Lytic Therapy in Acute Stroke

Thrombolysis Offers No Benefit for Mild Stroke

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/iv-thrombolysis-offers-no-benefit-mild-stroke-2024a10009p7

• TEMPO-2 Trial https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(24)00921-8
• The Case Against Thrombolytic Therapy in Stroke

IV. Observational Research

• JAMA Special Communication https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2818746
• JAMA editors note https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2818747

V. Aggressive BP Control in Stroke

Guidelines on Rapid BP Reduction in Acute Ischemic Stroke Challenged

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/guidelines-rapid-bp-reduction-acute-ischemic-stroke-2024a10009pe

• TRUTH Trial  https://doi.org/10.1016/S1474-4422(24)00177-7

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