Use of Statins and Outcomes in Intracerebral Hemorrhage Patients [Clinical Sciences]

Conclusions—Although statin use, especially continued/new use, was associated with improved intracerebral hemorrhage outcomes, this effect may merely reflect the physician’s view of a patient’s prognosis rather than a predictor of survival.

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Source: Stroke - July 24, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: Fazeel M. Siddiqui, Carl D. Langefeld, Charles J. Moomaw, Mary E. Comeau, Padmini Sekar, Jonathan Rosand, Chelsea S. Kidwell, Sharyl Martini, Jennifer L. Osborne, Sonja Stutzman, Christiana Hall, Daniel Woo Tags: Intracranial Hemorrhage Original Contributions Source Type: research