Ashkan Shoamanesh, MD

Ashkan Shoamanesh, MD, is an associate professor of medicine and the Marta and Owen Boris Chair in Stroke Research and Care at McMaster University.

Articles by Ashkan Shoamanesh, MD

Beyond Edoxaban: Rethinking Stroke Prevention, With Ashkan Shoamanesh, MD

ByAshkan Shoamanesh, MD

August 30th 2026

Ashkan Shoamanesh, MD, discusses individualizing stroke prevention after ENRICH-AF, from LAAO to factor XI inhibitors to the ASPIRE trial.

ENRICH-AF: A Dosing Clue Emerges After Edoxaban's Miss, With Ashkan Shoamanesh, MD

ByAshkan Shoamanesh, MD

August 30th 2026

Ashkan Shoamanesh, MD, explains ENRICH-AF's mixed stroke and bleeding results, and a dosing signal that may point to a safer approach.

Secondary Analyses of OCEANIC-STROKE Confirm Efficacy of Asundexian

ByAshkan Shoamanesh, MD

May 22nd 2026

Ashkan Shoamanesh, MD, discusses a series of abstracts presented at ESOC 2026 reinforcing asundexian’s protective effect in patients at risk of ischemic stroke or TIA.

Asundexian Reduces Stroke Incidence Without Increasing Bleeding, With Ashkan Shoamanesh, MD

ByAshkan Shoamanesh, MD

April 20th 2026

Shoamanesh discusses the positive data from OCEANIC-STROKE, a phase 3 trial comparing the investigative FXIa inhibitor to placebo in patients with prior ischemic stroke.