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Statin Treatment and the Occurrence of Hemorrhagic Stroke in Patients With a History of Cerebrovascular Disease Stroke 39:497-502, Vergouwen,M.D.I.,et al, 2008 See this aricle in Pubmed Article Abstract In patients with a history of cerebrovascular disease, statins clearly decrease the risk of ischemic stroke. However, this beneficial effect is partly lost by an increased risk of hemorrhagic stroke.

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