Relation of Atrial Shunts to Migraine in Patients With Ischemic Stroke and Peripheral Emboli

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 98, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 831-833

  Wilmshurst, Peter ^a   Nightingale, Simon ^a   Pearson, Matthew ^a   Morrison, Lindsay ^b   Walsh, Kevin ^c  

^a ROYAL SHREWSBURY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b LIVERPOOL HEART AND CHEST HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c OUR LADY S CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGED; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBOLISM; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART RIGHT LEFT SHUNT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIGRAINE AURA; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHILD; EMBOLISM; FEMALE; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, ATRIAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIGRAINE DISORDERS; MIGRAINE WITH AURA;

EID: 33748061273     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2006.03.070     Document Type: Article

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