A Comparison of Two LDL Cholesterol Targets after Ischemic Stroke

Volume: 382, Issue: 1, Pages: 9 - 19
Published: Jan 2, 2020
Abstract
The use of intensive lipid-lowering therapy by means of statin medications is recommended after transient ischemic attack (TIA) and ischemic stroke of atherosclerotic origin. The target level for low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol to reduce cardiovascular events after stroke has not been well studied.In this parallel-group trial conducted in France and South Korea, we randomly assigned patients with ischemic stroke in the previous 3...
Paper Details
Title
A Comparison of Two LDL Cholesterol Targets after Ischemic Stroke
Published Date
Jan 2, 2020
Volume
382
Issue
1
Pages
9 - 19
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