Relationships of cerebral MRI findings to ultrasonographic carotid atherosclerosis in older adults: The cardiovascular health study

Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 356-365

  Manolio, Teri A ^a   Burke, Gregory L ^b   O'Leary, Daniel H ^c   Evans, Gregory ^b   Beauchamp, Norman ^d   Knepper, Laurie ^f   Ward, Beverly ^e  

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

^b WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^f NONE

Author keywords

Aged; Atherosclerosis; Carotid arteries; Cerebrovascular disorders; Epidemiology; Risk factors; Stroke

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTERY INTIMA PROLIFERATION; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; BRAIN ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN VENTRICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032966835     PISSN: 10795642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.ATV.19.2.356     Document Type: Article

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