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Prestroke statins use reduces oxidized low density lipoprotein levels and improves clinical outcomes in patients with atrial fibrillation related acute ischemic stroke

BACKGROUND: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common cause of cerebral infarction, which could lead to endothelial dysfunction, increased reactive oxygen species (ROS) and oxidized low density lipoprotein (Ox-LDL).AF is associated with higher mortality and more severe neurologic disability. Statins may...

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Autores principales: He, Lanying, Xu, Ronghua, Wang, Jian, Zhang, Lili, Zhang, Lijuan, Zhao, Wang, Dong, Weiwei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6800490/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31627722
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12883-019-1463-7