Age-adjusted stroke incidence increase: Could angiotensin AT1 receptor antagonists enhance stroke prevention? [5]

Stroke

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 881-882

  Fournier, Albert ^a,b   Oprisiu, Roxana ^a,b   Andrejak, Michel ^a,b   Godefroy, Olivier ^a,b   Rosa, Alain ^a,b   Achard, Jean Michel ^a,b  

^a AMIENS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b LIMOGES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN 1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; BENDROFLUMETHIAZIDE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM ANTAGONIST; DIHYDROPYRIDINE DERIVATIVE; DILTIAZEM; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; INDAPAMIDE; PROPRANOLOL; RAMIPRIL; THIAZIDE DIURETIC AGENT;

AGE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN PROTECTION; DOSE RESPONSE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; INCIDENCE; LETTER; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; STROKE;

EID: 0036197261     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/str.33.3.881     Document Type: Letter

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