Prevalence of potential risk factors for stroke assessed by transesophageal echocardiography and carotid ultrasonography: The SPARC study

Mayo Clinic Proceedings

Volumn 74, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 862-869

  Meissner, Irene ^a   Whisnant, Jack P ^a   Khandheria, Buoy K ^a   Spittell, Peter C ^a   Michael O'Fallon, W ^a   Pascoe, Roess D ^a   Enriquez Sarano, Maurice ^a   Seward, James B ^a   Covalt, Jody L ^a   Sicks, Jorean D ^a   Wiebers, David O ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANEURYSM; AORTA ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE CONTROL; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STROKE; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0032824348     PISSN: 00256196     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4065/74.9.862     Document Type: Article

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