… prevent first-ever stroke and recurrent stroke. This review addresses primary and secondary
prevention of ischemic stroke … Patients at risk of first-ever and recurrent stroke are also at risk …

… This updated definition is based on the evidence that many strokes detected on imaging, …
on secondary prevention after a TIA or ischemic stroke. In planning secondary prevention, it is …

… guidelines for secondary stroke prevention are available. … ischemic stroke subtypes. In the
future, exploiting these differential associations may facilitate secondary stroke prevention and…

… ischemic stroke and apply the information systematically. We review known risk factors for
ischemic stroke … risk factors as they apply to patients with stroke. In particular, recent data on …

… risk factor modification and medications in the primary and secondary prevention of ischemic
stroke. … options for preventing ischemic stroke, which constitutes about 80% of all strokes. …

… to secondary prevention measures at hospital discharge after transient ischemic attack or
ischemic stroke; … for patients with transient ischemic attack and ischemic stroke; and evaluate …

… have merely been reported for primary stroke prevention in patients with atrial fibrillation.
These were similar to our findings for secondary prevention that changes were based on the …

… Stroke survivors are at increased risk of recurrent stroke. Therefore, diagnosis of the … and
optimal secondary prevention is of importance. Pharmacologic secondary prevention includes …

… Treatment of ischemic stroke should address the transient … acute secondary prevention
following ischemic stroke. … Though the role of statins in long-term secondary prevention in stroke …

… PROGRESS and HOPE studies showed a significant stroke risk reduction in secondary
prevention with the combination of perindopril + indapamide and ramipril respectively. New …