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New blood-thinning drug cuts second stroke risk without bleeding trade-off

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A new anticoagulant drug may help reduce the risk of recurrent stroke. Image credit: Igor Alecsander/Getty Images
  • Research suggests the investigational drug asundexian could reduce the risk of recurrent ischemic stroke in those who have recently experienced a stroke or high risk transient ischemic attack (TIA).
  • Unlike many existing anti-clotting treatments, it did not increase major or intracranial bleeding, addressing a major limitation of current therapies.
  • The drug works by inhibiting…

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