Echocardiography and carotid sonography in diabetic patients after cerebrovascular attacks

Journal of International Medical Research

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 689-694

  Chlumsky J ^a   Charvat J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MOTOL   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Carotid artery; Cerebrovascular attack; Diabetes mellitus; Echocardiography; Sonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SINUS RHYTHM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EID: 33846477961     PISSN: 03000605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/147323000603400616     Document Type: Article

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