Open AccessCarotid Artery Wall Thickness and Risk of Stroke Subtypes
Author(s) -
Tetsuya Ohira,
Eyal Shahar,
Hiroyasu Iso,
Lloyd E. Chambless,
Wayne D. Rosamond,
A. Richey Sharrett,
Aaron R. Folsom
Publication year - 2010
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.110.592261
Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , cardiology , incidence (geometry) , lacunar stroke , intima media thickness , atherosclerosis risk in communities , risk factor , carotid arteries , confidence interval , surgery , ischemic stroke , ischemia , mechanical engineering , physics , optics , engineering
Understanding associations of carotid atherosclerosis with stroke subtypes may contribute to more effective prevention of stroke.
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