High-dose statins for the prevention of recurrent ischemic stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

INTRODUCTION: Ischemic stroke (IS) is a leading cause of disability and mortality, with fatal outcomes increased with recurrent strokes. This systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) evaluated the safety and efficacy of high-dose statins for secondary IS prevention....

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Main Authors: Muhammed Siddique Shahid, Mariam Safwan Bourgleh, Adel Alharfi, Shahad Albariqi, Lamia Albalawi, Rema Alohali, Turki Albaqami, Moaz Safwan Bourgleh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2025-03-01
Series:Annals of Saudi Medicine
Online Access:http://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/10.5144/0256-4947.2025.112
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