Lipid-lowering pretreatment and outcome following intravenous thrombolysis for acute ischaemic stroke: a post hoc analysis of the enhanced control of hypertension and thrombolysis stroke study trial
Background: Debate exists as to whether statin pretreatment confers an increased risk of 90-day mortality and symptomatic intracranial haemorrhage (sICH) in acute ischaemic stroke (AIS) patients treated with intravenous thrombolysis. We assessed the effects of undifferentiated lipid-lowering pretrea...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2018
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Online Access: | http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/51567/ http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/51567/ http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/51567/ http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/51567/1/ACCEPTED%20MANUSCRIPT%20-%20Lipid-lowering%20pretreatment.pdf |