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Background: P2Y inhibitors have been widely used as an alternative to aspirin in clinical practice for secondary stroke prevention. We aimed to compare the efficiency and safety of P2Y inhibitors and aspirin for stroke prevention in patients with previous stroke or transient ischaemic attack (TIA).

Methods: PubMed, Embase, and Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials were searched.

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Background: Patients with minor stroke suffer a substantial risk of further recurrences, especially in the first two weeks. We aimed to develop and validate a prognostic nomogram to predict in-hospital stroke recurrence among patients with acute minor stroke.

Methods: A total of 1326 patients with minor non-cardiac stroke (NIHSS) ≤5) from three centers were divided into development cohort (1016 patients from two centers) and validation cohort (310 patients from another center).

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