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Effect of HMGcoA Reductase Inhibitors on Stroke, A Meta-Analysis of Controlled Trials
Ann Int Med 128:89-95, Bucher,H.C.,et al, 1998
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Article Abstract
This meta-analysis of randomized,controlled trials suggests that in hyperlipidemic patients who have not previously had stroke,HMGcoA reductase inhibitors reduce the incidence of stroke.
 
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