Significance of the coagulation and fibrinolytic parameters as predictors for carotid atherosclerosis

Clinical Neurology

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 741-745

  Nomura, Eiichi ^a   Kohriyama, Tatsuo ^a   Yamaguchi, Shinya ^a   Kajikawa, Hiroshi ^b   Nakamura, Shigenobu ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Suiseikai Kajikawa Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

atherosclerosis; carotid atherosclerosis; coagulation and fibrinolytic parameters; fibrinogen; von Willebrand factor

Indexed keywords

THROMBOCYTE FACTOR 4; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY INTIMA PROLIFERATION; ARTICLE; ATHEROGENESIS; BLOOD CLOTTING; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CAROTID ARTERY FLOW; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SHEAR STRESS; THROMBOCYTE ADHESION; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION;

ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD COAGULATION FACTORS; CAROTID ARTERIES; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; FEMALE; FIBRINOGEN; FIBRINOLYSIS; HUMANS; MALE; RISK FACTORS; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

EID: 0029823350     PISSN: 0009918X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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