… Statins reduce infarct size in animal models of stroke and have been hypothesized to … after
ischemic stroke. We examined the relationship between statin use before and during stroke …

… prestroke statin use was associated with milder initial stroke severity (… In-hospital statin use
was associated with good functional … In contrast, statin withdrawal was associated with poor …

… The effect of statins on stroke severity and outcome has not been comprehensively studied
in human stroke. We hypothesized that patients with ischemic stroke who were taking statins …

… stroke. However, there are concerns regarding the adverse effects associated with statin use
in ischemic stroke such … the beneficial effect of statin use in ischemic stroke and discuss the …

… Multiple studies suggest that statin use before acute ischemic stroke is associated with
improved functional outcome. However, available evidence is conflicting, and several published …

… statin use and dose after ischemic stroke, it is still unclear how the adherence to statins
post-stroke … high-dose and low/medium-dose statins. Further evidence in this regard is needed to …

… In the case of published studies (including abstracts) that reported stroke outcomes according
to statin use but did not meet our explicit inclusion criteria, we contacted the authors to see …

… Effect of pretreatment with statins on ischemic stroke outcome Observational studies indicate
that patients who are treated with a statin before or early after an ischemic stroke have a …

… evaluating statin administration in animal models of ischemic stroke. We review statins’ most
… More clinical trials investigating statin use and neuroprotection following ischemic stroke is …

… We studied the use of statins and its association with subsequent vascular events in … ischemic
stroke patients used statins; use was affected by age and risk factor profile. Statin use was …