Statin treatment and stroke outcome in the Stroke Prevention by Aggressive Reduction in Cholesterol Levels (SPARCL) trial.

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Published in Stroke on September 10, 2009

Authors

Larry B Goldstein1, Pierre Amarenco, Justin Zivin, Michael Messig, Irfan Altafullah, Alfred Callahan, Michael Hennerici, Mary J MacLeod, Henrik Sillesen, Richard Zweifler, K Michael, A Welch, Stroke Prevention by Aggressive Reduction in Cholesterol Levels Investigators

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medicine, Division of Neurology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA. golds004@mc.duke.edu

Associated clinical trials:

Effect of Rosuvastatin on Prognosis of Clinical Response in Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients(REPAIRS) (REPAIRS) | NCT02484027

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