Increased risk for intracranial arterial stenosis in subjects with coronary artery calcification

Stroke

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 151-156

  Oh, Hyung Geun ^a   Chung, Pil Wook ^b   Rhee, Eun Jung ^c  

^a Soonchunhyang University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Departments of Neurology   (South Korea)

^c Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

coronary artery disease; intracranial atherosclerosis; transcranial Doppler ultrasound; vascular calcification

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATHEROSCLEROSIS; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; CONFOUNDING VARIABLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY CALCIFICATION; CORONARY ARTERY CALCIUM SCORE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLOW RATE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NEUROIMAGING; OCCLUSIVE CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; TRANSCRANIAL DOPPLER; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASE; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ECHOGRAPHY; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIAL DISEASES; RADIOGRAPHY; RISK FACTOR; SOUTH KOREA; VASCULAR CALCIFICATION;

ADULT; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASES; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIAL DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; RISK FACTORS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, TRANSCRANIAL; VASCULAR CALCIFICATION;

EID: 84920263297     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: 15244628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.114.006996     Document Type: Article

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