Types of stroke recurrence in patients with ischemic stroke: A substudy from the PRoFESS trial

Clinical Trials Friday, November 1st, 2013

International Journal of Stroke: OCT 22, 2013

Background

Risk profiles for stroke recurrence are poorly characterized.

Aims

We determined the variation in the risk and type of recurrent stroke among index ischemic stroke subtypes, and whether index stroke subtype and conventional stroke risk factors were predictors of stroke recurrence.

Methods

Patients enrolled in the Prevention Regimen for Effectively Avoiding Second Strokes trial were included in this study. Read more

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