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Effect of statin on progression of symptomatic basilar artery stenosis and subsequent ischemic stroke

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Symptomatic basilar artery stenosis (BAS) is associated with high risk of ischemic stroke recurrence. We aimed to investigate whether statin therapy might prevent the progression of symptomatic BAS and stroke recurrence. METHODS: We retrospectively analyzed the data of pati...

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Autores principales: Yum, Kyu Sun, Chang, Jun Young, Jeong, Won Joo, Lee, Sangkil, Jeong, Jin-Heon, Yeo, Min-Ju, Hong, Jeong-Ho, Park, Hong-Kyun, Chung, Inyoung, Kim, Beom Joon, Bang, Jae Seung, Bae, Hee-Joon, Han, Moon-Ku
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5636063/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29020008
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0183798