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Prevention of ischemic stroke: overview of traditional risk factors.
Current drug targets - 1 Jul 2007
Romero José Rafael
Abstract excerpt
Stroke prevails as a common and devastating disease. Epidemiological studies have advanced our understanding of stroke risk factors and clinical trials have demonstrated effective interventions to decrease stroke risk by modifying risk factors. Stroke risk factors are classified as traditional and novel and may be further divided into modifiable and non-modifiable. In this review we discuss select traditional...
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