Cerebral vascular accidents in young patients with essential thrombocythemia: Relation with other known cardiovascular risk factors

Angiology

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 477-481

  Randi, Maria Luigia ^a,b   Fabris, Fabrizio ^a   Cella, Giuseppe ^a   Rossi, Carla ^a   Girolami, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADUA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Italy)

^b Institute of Medical Semeiotics   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; ADRENALIN; COLLAGEN; SEROTONIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY RISK; DIABETES MELLITUS; DYSLIPIDEMIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; OBESITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTHEMIA;

EID: 0031750207     PISSN: 00033197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000331979804900609     Document Type: Article

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