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Stroke secondary to atherosclerosis    See images

Overview | Symptoms | Treatment | Prevention

Prevention

The prevention of stroke secondary to atherosclerosis includes control of risk factors. Hypertension, diabetes, heart disease, and other risk factors should be treated as appropriate. Smoking should be minimized or, preferably, stopped.

Treatment of TIA can prevent some strokes.

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