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Early statin use is associated with improved survival and cardiovascular outcomes in patients with atrial fibrillation and recent ischaemic stroke: A propensity-matched analysis of a global federated health database.

Sylvia E ChoiTommaso BucciJia-Yi HuangKai-Hang YiuChristopher Tze-Wei TsangKui Kai LauAndrew HillGreg IrvingGregory Yh LipAzmil H Abdul-Rahim
Published in: European stroke journal (2024)
Patients with AF and recent IS, who received early statins, had a lower risk of recurrent stroke, death, and other cardiovascular outcomes including ICH, compared to those who did not.
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