Early High-dosage Atorvastatin Treatment Improved Serum Immune-inflammatory Markers and Functional Outcome in Acute Ischemic Strokes Classified as Large Artery Atherosclerotic Stroke: A Randomized Trial.

31 A recent study 32 showed that in 129 patients receiving statins, 123 initiated statins within 4 weeks, and in 600 patients not on statins, multivariate logistic regression analysis demonstrated that poststroke statins were associated with a significant probability of a favorable outcome at 12 weeks and mRS, whereas prestroke statins demonstrated a trend toward significance.

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