Age-dependent susceptibility to infarct growth in women

Stroke

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 947-951

  Gokcay, Figen ^a   Arsava, Ethem Murat ^a   Baykaner, Tuna ^a   Vangel, Mark ^a   Garg, Priya ^a   Wu, Ona ^a   Singhal, Aneesh B ^a   Furie, Karen L ^a   Sorensen, A Gregory ^a   Ay, Hakan ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

cerebral infarct; diffusion weighted imaging; gender; magnetic resonance imaging; outcome; perfusion weighted imaging; women and minorities

Indexed keywords

FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; GLUCOSE; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN INFARCTION SIZE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; FOLLOW UP; GENDER; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH STROKE SCALE; NEUROIMAGING; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOM; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; BRAIN; BRAIN INFARCTION; CAUSALITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 79954784811     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.110.603902     Document Type: Article

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