Autopsy prevalence of intracranial atherosclerosis in patients with fatal stroke

Stroke

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1142-1147

  Mazighi, Mikael ^a,c   Labreuche, Julien ^c   Gongora Rivera, Fernando ^b,c   Duyckaerts, Charles ^a,b   Hauw, Jean Jacques ^a,b   Amarenco, Pierre ^a,b,c,d  

^a ASSISTANCE PUBLIQUE HÔPITAUX DE PARIS   (France)

^b PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^d BICHAT HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

IAD; Intracranial atherosclerosis; Intracranial atherosclerotic disease; Plaque; Stenosis; Stroke

Indexed keywords

AGED; AORTA ARCH; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; AUTOPSY; BRAIN ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEART; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEUROIMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEX RATIO; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STROKE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTA, THORACIC; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; CORONARY VESSELS; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STROKE;

EID: 41149089305     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.496513     Document Type: Article

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