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Comparison of statins for secondary prevention in patients with ischemic stroke or transient ischemi...

Comparison of statins for secondary prevention in patients with ischemic stroke or transient ischemi...

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Comparison of statins for secondary prevention in patients with ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

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Comparison of statins for secondary prevention in patients with ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

Publisher

England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

BMC medicine, 2019-03, Vol.17 (1), p.67-67, Article 67

Language

English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

Statins may prevent recurrent ischemic events after ischemic stroke. Determining which statin to use remains controversial. We aimed to summarize the evidence for the use of statins in secondary prevention for patients with ischemic stroke by comparing benefits and harms of various statins.
We searched for randomized controlled trials (RCTs) ass...

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Comparison of statins for secondary prevention in patients with ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_85706432d83a4bdaa402c7cff085e091

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_85706432d83a4bdaa402c7cff085e091

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ISSN

1741-7015

E-ISSN

1741-7015

DOI

10.1186/s12916-019-1298-5

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