The increased risk was particularly noticeable in patients who already had hemorrhagic stroke or lacunar infarction at the beginning of the study.

16% of participants with one lacunar infarction lesion

34.5% of participants with more than two lacunar infarction lesions

Lacunar infarcts which do not meet the definition of Stroke as

lacunar infarcts which do not meet the definition of stroke.

lacunar infarcts which do not meet the definition of stroke.

Lacunar infarcts which do not meet the definition of stroke as described above.

lacunar infarcts which do not meet the definition of stroke as described above.

The increased risk was particularly noted in patients with prior haemorrhagic stroke or lacunar infarct at study entry.

The increased risk was particularly noted in patients with prior hemorrhagic stroke or lacunar infarct at study entry.

It is possible that the net risk of stroke is increased in patients with prior lacunar infarct who receive atorvastatin 80 mg /day.

It is possible that the net risk of stroke is increased in patients with prior lacunar infarct who receive atorvastatin 80 mg/day.

The increased risk was particularly noted in patients with prior haemorrhagic stroke or lacunar infarct at study entry.