Statin Use During Ischemic Stroke Hospitalization Is Strongly Associated With Improved Poststroke Survival | Zendy

Alexander C. Flint | Zendy; Hooman Kamel | Zendy; Babak B. Navi | Zendy; V. Rao | Zendy; Bonnie Faigeles | Zendy; Carol Conell | Zendy; Jeff Klingman | Zendy; Stephen Sidney | Zendy; Nancy K. Hills | Zendy; Michael Sorel | Zendy; Sean P. Cullen | Zendy; S. Claiborne Johnston | Zendy

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Statin Use During Ischemic Stroke Hospitalization Is Strongly Associated With Improved Poststroke Survival

Author(s) -

Alexander C. Flint,

Hooman Kamel,

Babak B. Navi,

V. Rao,

Bonnie Faigeles,

Carol Conell,

Jeff Klingman,

Stephen Sidney,

Nancy K. Hills,

Michael Sorel,

Sean P. Cullen,

S. Claiborne Johnston

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

stroke

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397

H-Index - 319

eISSN - 1524-4628

pISSN - 0039-2499

DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.111.627729

Subject(s) - medicine , hazard ratio , statin , stroke (engine) , confounding , proportional hazards model , confidence interval , survival analysis , mechanical engineering , engineering

Statins reduce infarct size in animal models of stroke and have been hypothesized to improve clinical outcomes after ischemic stroke. We examined the relationship between statin use before and during stroke hospitalization and poststroke survival.

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