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This document discusses the pharmacotherapy of stroke. It defines stroke and describes the pathophysiology of ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke. For ischemic stroke, treatment includes aspirin started 24-48 hours after alteplase to reduce death and disability. Oral anticoagulants are recommended for atrial fibrillation to prevent embolism. Statins reduce stroke risk by 30% in patients with heart disease and high cholesterol. Clopidogrel irreversibly blocks platelet ADP receptors to reduce aggregation. For hem

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lisa

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