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Atorvastatin reduced stroke and CV events after recent stroke or TIA in patients with no known coronary heart disease
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Atorvastatin reduced stroke and CV events after recent stroke or TIA in patients with no known coronary heart disease
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2007 Jan-Feb.
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High-dose atorvastatin after stroke or transient ischemic attack.N Engl J Med. 2006 Aug 10;355(6):549-59. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa061894. N Engl J Med. 2006. PMID: 16899775 Clinical Trial.
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