Hypertension before and after posterior circulation infarction: Analysis of data from the South London Stroke Register

Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 612-618

  Cates, Matthew J ^a   Paton, Julian F R ^a   Smeeton, Nigel C ^b   Wolfe, Charles D A ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hypertension; posterior circulation infarction; stroke; vertebrobasilar ischemia

Indexed keywords

ANTERIOR CIRCULATION INFARCTION; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE TEST; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE REGISTRY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INFARCTION; ISCHEMIA; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; POSTERIOR CIRCULATION INFARCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX RATIO; SMOKING; STROKE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LOGISTIC MODELS; LONDON; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84866694677     PISSN: 10523057     EISSN: 15328511     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2011.02.004     Document Type: Article

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