Epidemiologic features of isolated syncope: The framingham study

Stroke

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1985, Pages 626-629

  Savage, Daniel D ^a   Corwin, Lee ^d   McGee, Daniel L ^a   Kannel, William B ^b,c   Wolf, Philip A ^b,c,d  

^a FRAMINGHAM HEART STUDY   (United States)

^b Evan Memorial Department of Clinical Research   (United States)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Department of Neurology ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DIAGNOSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FRAMINGHAM HEART STUDY; HUMAN; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE; SYNCOPE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL EMBOLISM AND THROMBOSIS; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SYNCOPE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0021864111     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: 15244628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.16.4.626     Document Type: Article

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