Stroke (Read code G66) and TIA management (Read code G65)

Stroke and TIA management (NICE 2019) Primary prevention of Stroke or TIA. Maintain a normal BP. If CVD 10 year QRisk2 score ≥ 10% consider a statin using a ‘fire and forget’ approach (Atorvastatin 20mg OD). If known IHD then lipid management decreases the risk of stroke. ‘Treat to target’ as per hyperlipidaemia guidelines. ................
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