Different Risk Factors for Different Stroke Subtypes
Author(s) -
Jaana M. Leppälä,
Jarmo Virtamo,
R Fogelholm,
Demetrius Albanes,
Olli P. Hein
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/01.str.30.12.2535
Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , subarachnoid hemorrhage , risk factor , cerebral infarction , intracerebral hemorrhage , blood pressure , infarction , gastroenterology , surgery , myocardial infarction , ischemia , mechanical engineering , engineering
Blood pressure is an important risk factor for stroke, but the roles of serum total and HDL cholesterol, alpha-tocopherol, and beta-carotene are poorly established. We studied these factors in relation to stroke subtypes.
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