Prevention of Recurrent Ischemic Stroke - American Family Physician
Aug 1, 2007 - Recurrent ischemic stroke and transient ischemic attack are common problems in primary care, with stroke survivors averaging 10 outpatient visits per year. Risk factors such as hypertension, diabetes, and hypercholesterolemia should be evaluated during each office visit. Attention ...
American Family Physician : Article
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2007/0801/p382.html
Stroke: Strategies for Primary Prevention - American Family Physician
Dec 15, 2003 - Stroke is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in North America. Primary prevention of stroke includes lifestyle modifications and measures to control blood pressure, cholesterol levels, diabetes mellitus, and atrial fibrillation. Lowering blood pressure in patients with ...
American Family Physician : Article
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2003/1215/p2379.html
Update on Vitamin Supplements for the Prevention of Coronary Disease and Stroke - ...
Sep 15, 2000 - Dietary antioxidants and folic acid may play a role in the pathophysiology of coronary disease and stroke. We review patient-oriented evidence on the effectiveness of supplementation with antioxidants and/or folic acid in the prevention of myocardial infarction and stroke. Observational...
American Family Physician : Article
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2000/0915/p1359.html
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