About 20 percent to 40 percent of patients who have a first-time stroke will have another within five years. To help reduce that risk, stroke neurologists often spend copious amounts of time with their most complex patients—speaking with them about their personal risk factors, reviewing their images, or consulting with other experts on the stroke team.
Doctors are learning how to help prevent further strokes in patients who have had a stroke.
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