Significance of earlier carotid atherosclerosis for stroke subtypes

Stroke

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1780-1785

  Nagai, Yoji ^a   Kitagawa, Kazuo ^a   Sakaguchi, Manabu ^a   Shimizu, Yoshiomi ^a   Hashimoto, Hiroyuki ^a   Yamagami, Hiroshi ^a   Narita, Masako ^a   Ohtsuki, Toshiho ^a   Hori, Masatsugu ^a   Matsumoto, Masayasu ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Carotid arteries; Risk assessment; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; STROKE; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 0034884623     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.32.8.1780     Document Type: Article

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