Influence of Lipid Profiles on the Risk of Hemorrhagic Transformation after Ischemic Stroke: Systematic Review

Background: It has been suggested that low cholesterol levels might be associated with an increased risk of hemorrhagic transformation (HT) in patients with acute cerebral ischemia. We systematically reviewed the literature to determine the influence of lipid profiles on the HT risk. Methods: We sea...

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Main Authors: Katiuscia Nardi, Didier Leys, Paolo Eusebi, Charlotte Cordonnier, Sophie Gautier, Hilde Hénon, Régis Bordet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2011-12-01
Series:Cerebrovascular Diseases Extra
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/335014