Recurrent ischemic stroke is associated with the burden of risk factors
ConclusionHistory of prior ischemic stroke in patients with acute ischemic stroke was associated with the burden of risk factors, atherosclerosis, and atrial fibrillation compared to first‐ever ischemic stroke. This has important implications for secondary preventive treatment.
Source: Acta Neurologica Scandinavica - Category: Neurology Authors: A. Moerch‐Rasmussen, A. Nacu, U. Waje‐Andreassen, L. Thomassen, H. Naess Tags: Original Article Source Type: research
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