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BACKGROUND: Patients with transient ischaemic attack (TIA) or minor stroke are at high immediate risk of stroke. The optimum early treatment options for these patients are not known. METHODS: Within 24 h of symptom onset, we randomly assigned, in a factorial design, 392 patients with TIA or minor stroke to clopidogrel (300 mg loading dose then 75 mg daily; 198 patients) or placebo (194 patients), and simvastatin (40 mg daily; 199 patients) or placebo (193 patients). All patients were also giv...
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- Publisher copy:
- 10.1016/s1474-4422(07)70250-8
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- Journal:
- The Lancet. Neurology
- Volume:
- 6
- Issue:
- 11
- Pages:
- 961-969
- Publication date:
- 2007-11-05
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1474-4465
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1474-4422
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uuid:d2626533-1e30-4ce4-9aab-97e5c3f249da
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34002
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- English
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- 2007
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Fast assessment of stroke and transient ischaemic attack to prevent early recurrence (FASTER): a randomised controlled pilot trial.
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