Genetic aspects of the hemostatic system in cerebrovascular disease.

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Despite considerable research into the pathogenesis of cerebrovascular disease (CVD), acute stroke is the third most common cause of mortality in the Western world. The clinical management of acute stroke is largely supportive, although evidence is emerging for the benefit of early pharmacologic intervention. Even when the benefits of these therapies are accounted for, a significant proportion of patients remain...

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