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An evidence-based review of the AMA/AHA guideline for the primary prevention of ischemic stroke
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Klein–Ritter D – This article reviews and summarizes the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association guideline: Primary Prevention of Ischemic Stroke. It focuses on recommendations applicable to the geriatric population that may decrease patient risk of developing ischemic stroke. An approach focusing on assessing and treating modifiable risk factors is advised.
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