LDL Cholesterol and the Development of Stroke Subtypes and Coronary Heart Disease in a General Japanese Population
Author(s) -
Tsuyoshi Imamura,
Yasufumi Doi,
Hisatomi Arima,
Koji Yonemoto,
Jun Hata,
Michiaki Kubo,
Yumihiro Tanizaki,
Setsuro Ibayashi,
Mitsuo Iida,
Yutaka Kiyohara
Publication year - 2008
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.108.529537
Subject(s) - medicine , quartile , cholesterol , stroke (engine) , hazard ratio , myocardial infarction , risk factor , cardiology , ldl cholesterol , multivariate analysis , population , confidence interval , environmental health , mechanical engineering , engineering
Although the relation between serum LDL cholesterol level and coronary heart disease (CHD) is well established, its relation with stroke subtypes is less clear.
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