Changes in serum lipid measurements following acute ischaemic stroke

Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 10-13

  Butterworth, R J ^a   Marshall, W J ^a   Bath, P M W ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cholesterol; HDL cholesterol; Ischaemic stroke; LDL cholesterol

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LIPID; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE; TIME; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0031019974     PISSN: 10159770     EISSN: 14219786     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000108156     Document Type: Article

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