Do Statins Help Cerebral Small Vessel Disease? The Latest Evidence
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According to the American Brain Foundation, cerebral small vessel disease (CSVD) affects up to 100% of individuals over 90, yet a targeted treatment beyond risk factor management is still lacking. The question of whether statins help cerebral small vessel disease involves analyzing both their lipid-lowering and non-cholesterol-related protective effects on the brain's microvasculature.
