World Journal of Neuroscience

Vol.4 No.4(2014), Paper ID 48032, 7 pages

DOI:10.4236/wjns.2014.44034

 

Effects of Pitavastatin on the Intima-Media Thickness of the Carotid Artery in Patients with Ischemic Stroke: The Pitavastatin Efficacy Study on Surrogate Markers and Imaging for Stroke (PESSMIST)

 

Yasushi Shibata

 

Department of Neurosurgery, University of Tsukuba, Mito Medical Center, Mito Kyodo General Hospital, Mito, Japan

 

Copyright © 2014 Yasushi Shibata et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

 

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Shibata, Y. (2014) Effects of Pitavastatin on the Intima-Media Thickness of the Carotid Artery in Patients with Ischemic Stroke: The Pitavastatin Efficacy Study on Surrogate Markers and Imaging for Stroke (PESSMIST). World Journal of Neuroscience, 4, 306-312. doi: 10.4236/wjns.2014.44034.

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