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Brian C. Mac Grory

Associate Professor of Neurology
Neurology, Stroke and Vascular Neurology
40 Duke Medicine Circle, Durham, NC 27708
Office hours 9AM-6PM Monday-Friday  

Scholarly Works - Preprints


Secondary Prevention of Cardiovascular Events in Patients with Overweight/Obesity in Routine Clinical Practice.

Preprint · February 20, 2026 BACKGROUND AND AIMS: The glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) semaglutide has demonstrated efficacy for the secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease among patients with overweight/obesity without diabetes mellitus. However, the compara ... Full text Link to item Cite

Statin Therapy in Ischemic Stroke Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: Efficacy and Safety Outcomes

Preprint · 2024 Background The efficacy and safety of statins for secondary prevention in patients who have experienced a cardioembolic stroke are not well-defined. However, previous observational data reported hyperlipidemia as a risk factor for both ischemic an ... Full text Cite

COVID-19 Infection Is Associated with Poor Outcomes in Patients with Intracerebral Hemorrhage

Preprint · 2023 ABSTRACTBackground Patients with ischemic stroke and concomitant coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) infection have worse outcomes than those without this infection. However, research on the impact of COVID-19 infection on outcomes following hem ... Full text Cite