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MANAGEMENT OF LARGE ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS
Ashley M. Wabnitz, MD
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Large artery atherosclerosis accounts for approximately 15% of ischemic strokes in the United States. Despite advances in medical management, the risk of stroke recurrence remains high. The article emphasizes the importance of early diagnosis and aggressive management of risk factors such as hypertension and hyperlipidemia. It discusses the role of dual antithrombotic therapy and revascularization in preventing recurrent strokes.
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