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Statins and clinical outcome of acute ischemic stroke: a systematic review

BACKGROUND: Statin therapy is considered an effective measure for the prevention of ischemic stroke. Several recent studies have indicated that treatment with statins, prior to the onset of acute ischemic stroke, may also substantially reduce the severity of stroke and the degree of patient disabili...

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Autores principales: Lakhan, Shaheen E, Bagchi, Sanjit, Hofer, Magdalena
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2954982/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20920225
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1755-7682-3-22