Differential influences of LDL cholesterol on functional outcomes after intravenous thrombolysis according to prestroke statin use

Abstract This study aimed to elucidate whether low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels differentially affect functional outcomes after intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) depending on prestroke statin use. Patients with acute ischemic stroke treated with IVT were categorized into low, intermed...

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Main Authors: You-Ri Kang, Joon-Tae Kim, Ji Sung Lee, Beom Joon Kim, Kyusik Kang, Soo Joo Lee, Jae Guk Kim, Jae-Kwan Cha, Dae-Hyun Kim, Tai Hwan Park, Kyung Bok Lee, Jun Lee, Keun-Sik Hong, Yong-Jin Cho, Hong-Kyun Park, Byung-Chul Lee, Kyung-Ho Yu, Mi Sun Oh, Dong-Eog Kim, Wi-Sun Ryu, Jay Chol Choi, Jee-Hyun Kwon, Wook-Joo Kim, Dong-Ick Shin, Sung Il Sohn, Jeong-Ho Hong, Man-Seok Park, Kang-Ho Choi, Ki-Hyun Cho, Jong-Moo Park, Sang-Hwa Lee, Juneyoung Lee, Hee-Joon Bae
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-09-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-19852-8