Comparative effects of more versus less aggressive treatment with statins on the long-term outcome of patients with acute ischemic stroke
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- 作者：Konstantinos Tziomalos ; ktziomalos@yahoo.com" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Vasilios Giampatzis ; Stella D. Bouziana ; Marianna Spanou ; Stavroula Kostaki ; Maria Papadopoulou ; Stella-Maria Angelopoulou ; Filitsa Konstantara ; Christos Savopoulos ; Apostolos I. Hatzitolios
- 关键词：Statins ; Ischemic stroke ; Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol ; Functional outcome ; Cardiovascular events ; Mortality ; Pleiotropic effects
- 刊名：Atherosclerosis
- 出版年：2015
- 出版时间：November 2015
- 年：2015
- 卷：243
- 期：1
- 页码：65-70
- 全文大小：217 K
文摘
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More aggressive statin therapy improves the long-term functional outcome of stroke.
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A trend for lower cardiovascular morbidity was also observed with this treatment.
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All-cause mortality also tended to be lower in patients on aggressive statin therapy.