Incidental Statin Use and the Risk of Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack after Radiotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Interventions to reduce the risk for cerebrovascular events (CVE; stroke and transient ischemic attack [TIA]) after radiotherapy (RT) for head and neck cancer (HNCA) are needed. Among broad populations, statins reduce CVEs; however, whether statins reduce CVEs after RT for HN...

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Autores principales: Addison, Daniel, Lawler, Patrick R., Emami, Hamed, Janjua, Sumbal A., Staziaki, Pedro V., Hallett, Travis R., Hennessy, Orla, Lee, Hang, Szilveszter, Bálint, Lu, Michael, Mousavi, Negar, Nayor, Matthew G., Delling, Francesca N., Romero, Javier M., Wirth, Lori J., Chan, Annie W., Hoffmann, Udo, Neilan, Tomas G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Stroke Society 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5836583/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29402065
http://dx.doi.org/10.5853/jos.2017.01802

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