Homocysteine is associated with higher risks of ischemic stroke: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Nícollas Nunes RabeloJoão Paulo Motta Telles Leonardo Zumerkorn PipekRafaela Farias Vidigal NascimentoRodrigo Coimbra de GusmãoManoel Jacobsen TeixeiraEberval Gadelha Figueiredo

Published in: PloS one (2022)

This meta-analysis shows that patients with ischemic stroke have higher levels of Hct compared to controls. Whether this is a modifiable risk factor remains to be assessed through larger prospective cohorts.

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