Estimated Theoretical Benefit of Aggressive LDL Lowering in Patients With Symptomatic Intracranial Atherosclerosis
This study provides Class IV evidence that a higher absolute reduction in LDL was associated with a lower risk of recurrent cerebral infarction or MI in patients with recent stroke due to intracranial stenosis.
Authors
- Matthew M. Smith (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6593-9559)
- K. M. CAMERON (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8266-7818)
- Seemant Chaturvedi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8660-7644)
- Harsh Desai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9777-1842)
- Aditya Jhaveri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-1305-0819)
- Elisheva R. Coleman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7565-432X)
- Rachel Mehendale
- Elena Goicoechea de Jorge (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4978-2483)
- Shadi R. Yaghi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0031-1004)
- Andrea Arevalo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-9113-6554)
- Therese Dunne (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-7179-4989)
- James Ernest Siegler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0287-3967)
- Sachin Kothari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7740-6194)
- Adam de Havenon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8178-8597)
- Shyam Prabhakaran (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0724-1694)
- Rami Z. Morsi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2131-3711)
- James R. Brorson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4137-2444)
- Malik Ghannam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2350-284X)
- Tareq Kass‐Hout (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7721-6465)
- Christopher Kellogg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-4040-3434)
- Neha Sehgal
- Rohini Rana
Institutions
- University of Iowa (US)
- Delaware State University (US)
- University of Maryland, Baltimore (US)
- Brown University (US)
- Advocate Lutheran General Hospital (US)
- Yale University (US)
- University of Chicago (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Neurology
- Published
- 2025-05-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1212/wnl.0000000000213768
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.01