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Migraine and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease in Women
Author(s) -
Tobias Kurth,
J. Michael Gaziano,
Nancy R. Cook,
Giancarlo Logroscino,
HansChristoph Diener,
Julie E. Buring
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
jama
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.688
H-Index - 680
eISSN - 1538-3598
pISSN - 0098-7484
DOI - 10.1001/jama.296.3.283
Subject(s) - medicine , migraine , aura , migraine with aura , myocardial infarction , hazard ratio , stroke (engine) , angina , cohort study , cardiology , prospective cohort study , confidence interval , mechanical engineering , engineering
Migraine with aura has been associated with an adverse cardiovascular risk profile and prothrombotic factors that, along with migraine-specific physiology, may increase the risk of vascular events. Although migraine with aura has been associated with increased risk of ischemic stroke, an association with cardiovascular disease (CVD) and, specifically, coronary events remains unclear.

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