Associations of ankle-brachial index (ABI) with cerebral arterial disease and vascular events following ischemic stroke

Atherosclerosis

Volumn 223, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 219-222

  Manzano, Jennifer Justice F ^a   De Silva, Deidre A ^a   Pascual, Jose Leonard R ^b   Chang, Hui Meng ^a   Wong, Meng Cheong ^c   Chen, Christopher P L H ^d  

^a SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES MANILA   (Philippines)

^c National Medical Research Council   (Singapore)

^d NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Ankle brachial index; Peripheral arterial disease; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBRAL ARTERY DISEASE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; EXTRACRANIAL CAROTID DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENDER; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INTERVIEW; INTRACRANIAL LARGE ARTERY DISEASE; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; STROKE PATIENT; VASCULAR DISEASE;

AGED; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CAROTID STENOSIS; CEREBRAL ARTERIAL DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SINGAPORE; STROKE; TIME FACTORS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, TRANSCRANIAL;

EID: 84863102337     PISSN: 00219150     EISSN: 18791484     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2012.04.009     Document Type: Article

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