Arterial stiffness and progression of structural brain changes: The SMART-MR study

Neurology

Volumn 84, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 448-455

  Jochemsen, Hadassa M ^a,c   Muller, Majon ^a,d   Bots, Michiel L ^a   Scheltens, Philip ^c   Vincken, Koen L ^b   Mali, Willem P T M ^a   Van Der Graaf, Yolanda ^a   Geerlings, Mirjam I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^c VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTERY DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN SIZE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAROTID ATHEROSCLEROSIS; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; FEMALE; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WHITE MATTER LESION; ATROPHY; BRAIN; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; COHORT ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FOLLOW UP; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TRENDS;

AGED; ATROPHY; BRAIN; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CAROTID ARTERY, COMMON; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VASCULAR STIFFNESS;

EID: 84925943999     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000001201     Document Type: Article

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