Trends in stroke over the past 50 years: The Framingham Study

Cardiology Review

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 21-23

  Carandang, Raphael A ^a   Wolf, Philip A ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGING; ARTICLE; CLINICAL STUDY; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE SEVERITY; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIMARY PREVENTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SECONDARY PREVENTION; SEX DIFFERENCE; STROKE;

EID: 34547745451     PISSN: 10926607     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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