High prevalence of peripheral arterial disease in patients with acute ischaemic stroke

Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 248-254

  Topakian, Raffi ^a   Nanz, Sylvia ^b   Rohrbacher, Bernhard ^c   Koppensteiner, Renate ^d   Aichner, Franz T ^a  

^a KEPLER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Austria)

^b Sanofi Aventis GmbH   (Austria)

^c BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB   (United States)

^d MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Ankle brachial index; Ischaemic stroke; Peripheral arterial disease; Risk prediction; Secondary prevention

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; INSULIN; ORAL ANTIDIABETIC AGENT;

AGED; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; ARTERY DISEASE; ARTICLE; AUSTRIA; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCORING SYSTEM; SECONDARY PREVENTION; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANKLE; AUSTRIA; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRACHIAL ARTERY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE; REGISTRIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; STROKE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 77149141948     PISSN: 10159770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000267850     Document Type: Article

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