Effect of urgent treatment of transient ischaemic attack and minor stroke on early recurrent stroke...
Effect of urgent treatment of transient ischaemic attack and minor stroke on early recurrent stroke (EXPRESS study): a prospective population-based sequential comparison
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Rothwell, Peter M, Prof , Giles, Matthew F, MRCP , Chandratheva, Arvind, MRCP , Marquardt, Lars, MD , Geraghty, Olivia, MRCP , Redgrave, Jessica NE, MRCP , Lovelock, Caroline E, FRACP , Binney, Lucy E, BMBCh , Bull, Linda M, RGN , Cuthbertson, Fiona C, MCSP , Welch, Sarah JV, RGN , Bosch, Shelley , Carasco-Alexander, Faye, MSc , Silver, Louise E, MSc , Gutnikov, Sergei A, DPhil , Mehta, Ziyah, DPhil , on behalf of the Early use of Existing Preventive Strategies for Stroke (EXPRESS) study and Early use of Existing Preventive Strategies for Stroke (EXPRESS) study
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England: Elsevier Ltd
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English
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Summary Background The risk of recurrent stroke is up to 10% in the week after a transient ischaemic attack (TIA) or minor stroke. Modelling studies suggest that urgent use of existing preventive treatments could reduce the risk by 80–90%, but in the absence of evidence many health-care systems make little provision. Our aim was to determine the ef...
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Effect of urgent treatment of transient ischaemic attack and minor stroke on early recurrent stroke (EXPRESS study): a prospective population-based sequential comparison
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Giles, Matthew F, MRCP
Chandratheva, Arvind, MRCP
Marquardt, Lars, MD
Geraghty, Olivia, MRCP
Redgrave, Jessica NE, MRCP
Lovelock, Caroline E, FRACP
Binney, Lucy E, BMBCh
Bull, Linda M, RGN
Cuthbertson, Fiona C, MCSP
Welch, Sarah JV, RGN
Bosch, Shelley
Carasco-Alexander, Faye, MSc
Silver, Louise E, MSc
Gutnikov, Sergei A, DPhil
Mehta, Ziyah, DPhil
on behalf of the Early use of Existing Preventive Strategies for Stroke (EXPRESS) study
Early use of Existing Preventive Strategies for Stroke (EXPRESS) study
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68414990
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68414990
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0140-6736
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1474-547X
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10.1016/S0140-6736(07)61448-2
