Prevalence and associations of MRI-demonstrated brain infarcts in elderly subjects with a history of transient ischemic attack: The cardiovascular health study

Stroke

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 383-388

  Bhadelia, Rafeeque A ^a   Anderson, Melissa ^b   Polak, Joseph F ^a   Manolio, Teri A ^c   Beauchamp, Norman ^d   Knepper, L ^e   O'Leary, Daniel H ^a  

^a TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Cardiovasc Hlth Stud Coord Ctr   (United States)

^c NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebral infarction; Cerebral ischemia, transient; Magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY OCCLUSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

EID: 0032940912     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.30.2.383     Document Type: Article

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