Etiopathogenesis of transient ischemic attacks and minor ischemic strokes: A community-based study in Segovia, Spain

Stroke

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 40-45

  Sempere, Angel P ^a   Duarte, Jacinto ^b   Cabezas, Carmen ^b   Clavería, Luis Erik ^b  

^a NONE   (Spain)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Carotid arteries; Cerebral ischemia; Etiology; Risk factors; Transient

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTERY DISEASE; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAROTID ARTERY BRUIT; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CIGARETTE SMOKING; DIABETES MELLITUS; EMBOLISM; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPAIN; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

EID: 0031963611     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.29.1.40     Document Type: Article

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