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Philippe Desfontaines

Liege, WAL, BE 
Expertise in
1
conditions
Liege, WAL, BE 

Overview

Philippe Desfontaines practices practicing medicine in Liege, Belgium.

Mr. Desfontaines is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Atrial Fibrillation, Carotid Artery Disease, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Thrombectomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 23 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials.

Gender

Male

Locations

Liege, WAL, Belgium
Other Locations
Leuven, VLG, Belgium

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Experts who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

3 Clinical Trials

EdoxabaN foR IntraCranial Hemorrhage Survivors With Atrial Fibrillation (ENRICH-AF)
EdoxabaN foR IntraCranial Hemorrhage Survivors With Atrial Fibrillation (ENRICH-AF)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: September 01, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug, Other
Study Drug: Edoxaban
Study Phase: Phase 4
CONVINCE - (COlchicine for preventioN of Vascular Inflammation in Non- CardioEmbolic Stroke) - a Randomised Clinical Trial of Low-dose Colchicine for Secondary Prevention After Stroke
CONVINCE - (COlchicine for preventioN of Vascular Inflammation in Non- CardioEmbolic Stroke) - a Randomised Clinical Trial of Low-dose Colchicine for Secondary Prevention After Stroke
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: March 13, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Colchicine
Study Phase: Phase 3
Early Versus Late Initiation of Direct Oral Anticoagulants in Post-ischaemic Stroke Patients With Atrial fibrillatioN (ELAN): an International, Multicentre, Randomised-controlled, Two-arm, Assessor-blinded Trial
Early Versus Late Initiation of Direct Oral Anticoagulants in Post-ischaemic Stroke Patients With Atrial fibrillatioN (ELAN): an International, Multicentre, Randomised-controlled, Two-arm, Assessor-blinded Trial
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: July 18, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Not Applicable
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23 Total Publications

Prior Reperfusion Strategy Does Not Modify Outcome in Early Versus Late Start of Anticoagulants in Patients With Ischemic Stroke: Prespecified Subanalysis of the Randomized Controlled ELAN Trial.
Prior Reperfusion Strategy Does Not Modify Outcome in Early Versus Late Start of Anticoagulants in Patients With Ischemic Stroke: Prespecified Subanalysis of the Randomized Controlled ELAN Trial.
Journal: Stroke
Published: May 22, 2025

Frequently Asked Questions about Philippe Desfontaines

Is Philippe Desfontaines a top-rated expert for Thrombectomy?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Philippe Desfontaines is classified as an Advanced expert for Thrombectomy, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

Does Philippe Desfontaines participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Philippe Desfontaines has published 23 articles and abstracts on conditions like Thrombectomy. You can view a list of Philippe Desfontaines's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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