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Rising statin use and effect on ischemic stroke outcome
BACKGROUND: Statins (3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase inhibitors) have neuroprotective effects in experimental stroke models and are commonly prescribed in clinical practice. The aim of this study was to determine if patients taking statins before hospital admission for stroke had an...
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Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2004
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC395844/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15035663 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1741-7015-2-4 |