Ischemic, hemorrhagic stroke reduces with statins

Published On 2021-12-25 10:31 GMT | Update On 2021-12-27 06:42 GMT

A significant association exists between statin adherence and ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke risk, hence it is necessary to stick to statin therapy, according to a recent study published in the Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases.

The effectiveness of statins commonly used to prevent a stroke may depend on adherence to treatment. The researchers examined the association between statin adherence and stroke risk among South Korean adults with hyperlipidemia.

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Statin adherence reduces risk of ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke: Study

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Ischemic, hemorrhagic stroke reduces with statins

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