title: HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors improve acute ischemic stroke outcome.
authors.forename: Bruce
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Ovbiagele
mesh_terms: D002545:Brain Ischemia / Q000188:drug therapy*; D008078:Cholesterol, LDL / Q000097:blood; D015331:Cohort Studies; D003324:Coronary Artery Disease / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D019161:Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D011446:Prospective Studies; D019821:Simvastatin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D020521:Stroke / Q000188:drug therapy*; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D008078:Cholesterol, LDL; D019161:Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; D019821:Simvastatin