Ischemic stroke subtypes among Mexican Americans and non-Hispanic whites: The BASIC project

Neurology

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 574-576

  Uchino, K ^a,c   Risser, J M H ^b   Smith, M A ^d   Moye L A ^b   Morgenstern, Lewis B ^d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CAUCASIAN; COMMUNITY CARE; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; STROKE;

EID: 3543132453     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.WNL.0000133212.99040.07     Document Type: Article

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