Cocaine use and risk of ischemic stroke in young adults

Stroke

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 918-922

  Cheng, Yu Ching ^a,b   Ryan, Kathleen A ^b   Qadwai, Saad A ^c   Shah, Jay ^b   Sparks, Mary J ^b   Wozniak, Marcella A ^b   Stern, Barney J ^b   Phipps, Michael S ^a,b   Cronin, Carolyn A ^b   Magder, Laurence S ^b   Cole, John W ^a,b   Kittner, Steven J ^a,b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cocaine; Hypertension; Odds ratio; Stroke; Young adult

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS; COCAINE; DIAMORPHINE; VASOACTIVE AGENT;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INHALATION; INTERVIEW; LACUNAR STROKE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; TOBACCO USE; YOUNG ADULT; ADOLESCENT; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; COMPLICATION; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK; STROKE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COCAINE; COCAINE-RELATED DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK; SEX FACTORS; STROKE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84960409872     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: 15244628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.115.011417     Document Type: Article

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