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Date:8/30/2007

oked at the acute effects in the hospital," Fink said. "The Italian study looked at the effect on outpatients. Both studies show the importance of continuing on these medications. When you start them, stay on them," he said.

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SOURCES: Larry Goldstein, M.D., director, stroke center, Duke University, Durham, N.C.; Matthew Fink, M.D., chief of the division of stroke and critical care neurology, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York City; Aug. 31, 2007, Stroke


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