Types of stroke
Haemorrhagic stroke
Ischaemic stroke
Haemorrhagic stroke
manage bp
avoid statins
Initial management
Aspirin
TIA: 300mg daily till diagnosis established
Ischaemic Stroke: 300mg for 14 days following Alteplase (administer within 4.5 hours)
Long-term Management:
1st Line: Clopidogrel 75mg OD
2nd Line: MR Dipyridamole + Aspirin
3rd Line: MR Dipyridamole or Aspirin