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Statins and stroke prevention
Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy , 10/19/09

Paciaroni M et al. – The Stroke Prevention by Aggressive Reduction of Cholesterol Levels study found that treatment with atorvastatin reduced the risk of recurrent cerebrovascular events in patients with recent stroke or transient ischemic attack but no history of heart disease.

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Differences Between Ischemic Stroke Subtypes in Vascular Outcomes Support a Distinct Lacunar Ischemic Stroke Arteriopathy. A Prospective, Hospital-Based Study
Stroke, 11/09/09 Relevance Score: 93%

Oral anticoagulant therapy safely prevented stroke in older patients with atrial fibrillation
Evidence-Based Medicine, 10/26/09 Relevance Score: 93%

Ischemic stroke and hyperhomocysteinemia: truth or myth
Acta Neurologica Belgica, 10/21/09 Relevance Score: 93%

Advancing the hypothesis that geographic variations in risk factors contribute relatively little to observed geographic variations in heart disease and stroke mortality
Preventive Medicine, 10/16/09 Relevance Score: 93%

Prevention and management of stroke in very elderly patients
The Lancet Neurology, 10/15/09 Relevance Score: 93%