What is the recommended treatment for ischemic stroke with LDL cholesterol (LDL-C) >100 mg/dL?
In patients with ischemic stroke with no known coronary heart disease, no major cardiac sources of embolism, and LDL cholesterol (LDL-C) >100 mg/dL, atorvastatin 80 mg daily is indicated to reduce the risk of stroke recurrence.208,209