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Primary Prevention of Ischemic Stroke
Journal article

Primary Prevention of Ischemic Stroke

Abstract

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: This guideline provides an overview of the evidence on various established and potential stroke risk factors and provides recommendations for the reduction of stroke risk. METHODS: Writing group members were nominated by the committee chair on the basis of each writer's previous work in relevant topic areas and were approved by the American Heart Association Stroke Council's Scientific Statement Oversight Committee. The …

Authors

Goldstein LB; Adams R; Alberts MJ; Appel LJ; Brass LM; Bushnell CD; Culebras A; Degraba TJ; Gorelick PB; Guyton JR

Journal

Stroke, Vol. 37, No. 6, pp. 1583–1633

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

6 2006

DOI

10.1161/01.str.0000223048.70103.f1

ISSN

0039-2499