title: Effect of atorvastatin in elderly patients with a recent stroke or transient ischemic attack.
authors.forename: Luca
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Mascitelli
authors.forename: Francesca
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Pezzetta
authors.forename: Mark R
authors.initials: MR
authors.lastname: Goldstein
authors.forename: Seemant
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Chaturvedi
mesh_terms: D017677:Age Distribution; D000367:Age Factors; D000368:Aged; D000924:Anticholesteremic Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*; D000069059:Atorvastatin; D002543:Cerebral Hemorrhage / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000517:prevention & control; D008078:Cholesterol, LDL / Q000097:blood / Q000172:deficiency; D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006538:Heptanoic Acids / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D007049:Iatrogenic Disease / Q000517:prevention & control; D002546:Ischemic Attack, Transient / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000517:prevention & control; D011758:Pyrroles / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012307:Risk Factors; D020521:Stroke / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000517:prevention & control
chemical_list: D000924:Anticholesteremic Agents; D008078:Cholesterol, LDL; D006538:Heptanoic Acids; D011758:Pyrroles; D000069059:Atorvastatin