Ethnic differences in ischemic stroke of working age in Northern Israel

Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 376-381

  Telman, Gregory ^a   Kouperberg, Efim ^a   Sprecher, Elliot ^a   Yarnitsky, David ^a  

^a RAMBAM MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

ethnic; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CLOPIDOGREL; WARFARIN;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARAB; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISRAEL; JEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ARABS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COMORBIDITY; DIABETES MELLITUS; HUMANS; ISRAEL; JEWS; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS; STROKE;

EID: 77956327486     PISSN: 10523057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2009.06.004     Document Type: Article

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