Relationship between pre-stroke cardiovascular medication use and stroke severity
Conclusion
Pre-stroke use of statins is significantly associated with lower stroke severity. No significant relationship was detected between pre-stroke use of other medication groups and stroke severity, defined by the NIHSS score.
Source: European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology - Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: research
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