Carotid atherosclerosis and risk of subsequent coronary event in outpatients with atherothrombosis

Stroke

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 373-379

  Sirimarco, Gaia ^a   Amarenco, Pierre ^a,b   Labreuche, Julien ^b   Touboul, Pierre Jean ^a,b   Alberts, Mark ^c   Goto, Shinya ^d   Rother, Joachim ^e   Mas, Jean Louis ^f   Bhatt, Deepak L ^g,h   Steg, Philippe Gabriel ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c BICHAT HOSPITAL   (France)

^d NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e TOKAI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^f HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^g CENTRE HOSPITALIER SAINTE ANNE   (France)

^h HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

atherosclerosis; carotid plaque; coronary disease

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAROTID ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER; THROMBOSIS; TREATMENT DURATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMBULATORY CARE; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 84872942045     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: 15244628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.112.673129     Document Type: Article

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