Cigarettes, Alcohol, and Stroke

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 315, Issue 17, 1986, Pages 1087-1089

  Wolf, Philip A ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CIGARETTE SMOKING; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE;

EID: 0022968822     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM198610233151709     Document Type: Editorial

References (10)

1. Whisnant JP. The decline of stroke. Stroke 1984; 15: 160–8.
2. Wolf PA, Kannel WB, Verter J. Current status of stroke risk factors. Neurol Clin 1983: 317–43.
3. Abbott RD, Yin Y, Reed DM, Yano K. Risk of stroke in male cigarette smokers. N Engl J Med 1986; 315: 717–20.
4. Gill JS, Zezulka AV, Shipley MJ, Gill SK, Beevers DG. Stroke and alcohol consumption. N Engl J Med 1986; 315: 1041–6.
5. Wilhelmsen L, Svårdsudd K, Korsan-Bengtsen K, Larsson B, Welin L, Tibblin G. Fibrinogen as a risk factor for stroke and myocardial infarction. N Engl J Med 1984; 311: 501–5.
6. Sacco RL, Wolf PA, Bharucha NE, et al. Subarachnoid and intracerebral hemorrhage: natural history, prognosis, and precursive factors in the Framingham Study. Neurology (Cleveland) 1984; 34: 847–54.
7. Fielding JE. Smoking: health effects and control. N Engl J Med 1985; 313: 491–8, 555–61.
8. Longstreth WT Jr, Koepsell TD, Yerby MS, van Belle G. Risk factors for subarachnoid hemorrhage. Stroke 1985; 16: 377–85.
9. Hennekens CH. Alcohol. In: Kaplan NM, Stamler J, eds. Prevention of coronary heart disease: practical management of the risk factors. Philadelphia: WB Saunders, 1983:130–8.
10. Gorelick PB. Alcohol and stroke. In: Caplan LR, ed. Current concepts of cerebrovascular disease-stroke. Dallas: American Heart Association, 1986:21–5.