Racial differences in the distribution of posterior circulation occlusive disease

Stroke

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 1985, Pages 785-790

  Gorelick, Philip B ^a   Caplan, Louis R ^a   Hier, Daniel B ^b   Patel, Dushyant ^a   Langenberg, Patricia ^b   Pessin, Michael S ^c   Biller, Jose ^d   Kornack, David ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^b MICHAEL REESE HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASILAR ARTERY; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CIRCULATION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIAGNOSIS; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; ETHNIC OR RACIAL ASPECTS; ETIOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR SYSTEM; POSTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; ETHNIC GROUPS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; UNITED STATES; VERTEBROBASILAR INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 0021934376     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: 15244628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.16.5.785     Document Type: Article

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