What we know and what we don't know about preventing stroke.
Consulting Editor Druin Burch and the PLOS Medicine Editors discuss implications of research by Bos and colleagues, which finds that a high proportion of strokes in a European cohort are not attributable to known risk factors. Please see later in the article for the Editors' Summary.
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