Ischemic stroke subtypes: A population-based study of incidence and risk factors

Stroke

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 2513-2516

  Petty, George W ^a   Brown Jr , Robert D ^a   Whisnant, Jack P ^a   Sicks, JoRean D ^a   O'Fallon, W Michael ^a   Wiebers, David O ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Carotid artery diseases; Cerebral embolism and thrombosis; Cerebral infarction; Epidemiology; Lacunar infarction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN EMBOLISM; BRAIN INFARCTION; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032735072     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.30.12.2513     Document Type: Article

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