Lipid‐Lowering Therapy Use When Indicated and Subsequent Ischemic Stroke Severity

Lipid‐Lowering Therapy Use When Indicated and Subsequent Ischemic Stroke Severity

Background Elevated low‐density lipoprotein cholesterol is a risk factor for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, including acute ischemic stroke (AIS), due to large‐ and small‐vessel disease. Cholesterol management guidelines recommend lipid‐lowering therapy (LLT) to prevent atherosclerotic card...

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Main Authors: Barbara Gordon‐Kundu, Reza Peyravi, Anisha Garg, Anna Baker, Samantha Salas, Michael Levien, Kamil F. Faridi, Adam de Havenon, Harlan M. Krumholz, Kevin N. Sheth, Rachel Forman, Richa Sharma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-01-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
atherosclerosis
cholesterol
ischemic stroke
lipid‐lowering therapy
statins
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.123.033365
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