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Pravastatin Reduces the Risk of Atherothrombotic Stroke when Administered within Six Months of an Initial Stroke Event

Aims: The J-STARS study examined whether pravastatin (10 mg/day) reduces recurrence of stroke in non-cardioembolic ischemic stroke patients who were enrolled within 1 month to 3 years after initial stroke events (ClinicalTrials.gov, NCT00221104). The main results showed that the frequency of atherot...

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Autores principales: Hosomi, Naohisa, Nagai, Yoji, Kitagawa, Kazuo, Nakagawa, Yoko, Aoki, Shiro, Nezu, Tomohisa, Kagimura, Tatsuo, Maruyama, Hirofumi, Origasa, Hideki, Minematsu, Kazuo, Uchiyama, Shinichiro, Matsumoto, Masayasu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Japan Atherosclerosis Society 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5868512/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28924103
http://dx.doi.org/10.5551/jat.40196