Race-ethnicity and determinants of carotid atherosclerosis in a multiethnic population: The Northern Manhattan Stroke Study

Stroke

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 929-935

  Sacco, Ralph L ^a   Roberts, J Kirk ^a   Boden Albala, Bernadette ^a   Gu, Qiong ^a   Lin, I Feng ^a   Kargman, Douglas E ^a   Berglund, Lars ^a   Hauser, W Allen ^a   Shea, Steven ^a   Paik, Myunghee C ^a  

^a New York Presbyterian Hospital Columbia University Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

atherosclerosis; carotid arteries; epidemiology; racial differences; risk factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; BRAIN ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; ETHNIC GROUP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; STROKE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030913342     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.28.5.929     Document Type: Article

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