Mednet Logo
HomeNeurologyQuestion

Do you use amyloid lowering therapy in patients on chronic anticoagulation?

1 Answers
Mednet Member
Mednet Member
Neurology · University of Minnesota

I wouldn’t feel comfortable doing this because of the elevated risk of ARIA-H. The Alzheimer’s Association Therapeutics Work Group advised that patients receiving anticoagulants should not be offered lecanemab (Cummings et al., PMID 37357276).

Register or Sign In to see full answer