Arterial stiffness and ischemic stroke subtypes

Atherosclerosis

Volumn 217, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 72-73

  Manzano, Jennifer Justice F ^a   Omar, Eunizar ^b   Wong, Meng Cheong ^c   De Silva, Deidre A ^a  

^a SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b DUKE NUS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Singapore)

^c National Medical Research Council   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Arterial stiffness; Lacunar; Pulse wave velocity; Stroke subtype

Indexed keywords

ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ASIAN; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; BRAIN ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CAROTID ARTERY PULSE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; GOLD STANDARD; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INFARCTION; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NOTE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE WAVE; RANK SUM TEST; STROKE PATIENT; TONOMETRY;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; STROKE; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 79960240721     PISSN: 00219150     EISSN: 18791484     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2011.02.038     Document Type: Note

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