High homocysteine and blood pressure related to poor outcome of acute ischemia stroke in chinese population

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 9, 2014, Pages

  Zhong, Chongke ^a   Lv, Liying ^b   Liu, Changjiang ^c   Zhao, Liang ^d   Zhou, Mo ^a   Sun, Wenjie ^e,f   Xu, Tan ^a,f   Tong, Weijun ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Xinganmeng People's Hospital   (China)

^c Department of Cardiology Fuxin Center Hospital   (China)

^d CHENGDE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

^e GUANGDONG PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^f TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOMOCYSTEINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CHINESE; DEATH; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RANKIN SCALE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; AGED; BLOOD; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHINA; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; STROKE;

AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CHINA; FEMALE; HOMOCYSTEINE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STROKE;

EID: 84907487812     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0107498     Document Type: Article

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