Atherosclerotic Disease of the Proximal Aorta and the Risk of Vascular Events in a Population-Based Cohort | Zendy

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Atherosclerotic Disease of the Proximal Aorta and the Risk of Vascular Events in a Population-Based Cohort

Author(s) -

C Allison Russo,

Zhezhen Jin,

Tatjana Rundek,

Shunichi Homma,

Ralph L. Sacco,

Marco R. Di Tullio

Publication year - 2009

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.109.548313

Subject(s) - medicine , aortic arch , cardiology , stroke (engine) , hazard ratio , population , myocardial infarction , aorta , vascular disease , descending aorta , thoracic aorta , cohort , confidence interval , mechanical engineering , environmental health , engineering

Proximal aortic plaques are a risk factor for vascular embolic events. However, this association in the general population is unclear. We sought to assess whether proximal aortic plaques are associated with vascular events in a community-based cohort.

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