Blood pressure and white matter lesions in patients with vascular disease: The SMART-MR study

Current Neurovascular Research

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 155-162

  Vlek, A L M ^a   Visseren, F L J ^a   Kappelle, L J ^a   Witkamp, T D ^a   Vincken, K L ^b   Mali, W P ^b   Van Der Graaf, Y ^a   Algra, A ^c   Doevendans, P A ^c   Grobbee, D E ^c   Mali, W P Th M ^c   Moll, F L ^c   Rutten, G E H M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Blood pressure; MRI; Vascular disease; White matter lesions

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN DAMAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; VASCULAR DISEASE; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 68549135194     PISSN: 15672026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/156720209788970027     Document Type: Article

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