Sex differences in revascularization interventions after acute ischemic stroke

Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2013, Pages

  Towfighi, Amytis ^a,b   Markovic, Daniela ^c   Ovbiagele, Bruce ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b RANCHO LOS AMIGOS NATIONAL REHABILITATION CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac; procedures; revascularization; sex differences; stroke

Indexed keywords

ALTEPLASE;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CONVENTIONAL ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART MUSCLE REPERFUSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVASCULARIZATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; STENT; AGE; CEREBRAL REVASCULARIZATION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FACTUAL DATABASE; MIDDLE AGED; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION; VERY ELDERLY;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBRAL REVASCULARIZATION; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEX FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STENTS; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84889073531     PISSN: 10523057     EISSN: 15328511     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2013.03.018     Document Type: Article

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