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ABSTRACT & COMMENTARY

Migraine and Ischemic Vascular Disease: The Search for the Missing Link

The presence of traditional vascular risk factors does not explain the increased incidence of ischemic stroke and myocardial infarction in patients with migraine. The use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs does not increase the risk of ischemic stroke or myocardial infarction in migraineurs.