Risk of recurrent stroke before carotid endarterectomy: The ANSYSCAP study

International Journal of Stroke

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 220-227

  Johansson, E P ^a   Arnerlov C ^a   Wester, P ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Carotid endarterectomy; Carotid stenosis; Risk; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; ANTILIPEMIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IPSILATERAL ISCHEMIC STROKE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETINA ARTERY OCCLUSION; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; TRANSITIONAL BLINDNESS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMAUROSIS FUGAX; CAROTID STENOSIS; COHORT STUDIES; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE; RETINAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; RISK; STROKE;

EID: 84878166664     PISSN: 17474930     EISSN: 17474949     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-4949.2012.00790.x     Document Type: Article

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