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Diagnosis Economics Harm/ aetiology Prognosis Carotid endarterectomy Death Disability Recurrent stroke Therapy

Stroke the combination of a patent foramen ovale and atrial septal aneurysm increased the risk of a recurrent stroke Level of evidence 1b Expiry Date December 2003 Stroke prior stroke, diastolic hypertension and diabetes increased the risk of recurrent stroke. Level of evidence 1b- Expiry Date December 2002 Stroke clinical factors increased the risk of stroke. Level of evidence 2b Expiry Date December 2002 Stroke site of infarction may affect risk of recurrent stroke. Level of evidence 4 Expiry Date November 2002 Stroke a fifth of patients had a recurrent stroke within 5 years. Level of evidence 1b Expiry Date December 2002