Open AccessAssociation of Leukocyte Count With Progression of Aortic Atheroma in Stroke/Transient Ischemic Attack Patients
Author(s) -
Souvik Sen,
Alan L. Hinderliter,
Pranab Kumar Sen,
Jennifer Simmons,
Vicky A. LeGrys,
James D. Beck,
Steven Offenbacher,
Kevin Moss,
Stephen M. Oppenheimer
Publication year - 2007
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/strokeaha.107.489658
Subject(s) - medicine , aortic arch , atheroma , cardiology , odds ratio , stroke (engine) , aorta , mechanical engineering , engineering
Leukocyte count is an independent predictor of stroke. We investigated the association between leukocyte count and progression of aortic atheroma over 12 months in stroke/transient ischemic attack (TIA) patients.
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