Open AccessLipoprotein (a) and Carotid Atherosclerosis in Young Patients With Stroke
Author(s) -
Nathalie Nasr,
Jean Bernard Ruidavets,
Ahmed A. Farghali,
Brigitte Guidolin,
Bertrand Perret,
Vincent Larrue
Publication year - 2011
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.111.624684
Subject(s) - medicine , stenosis , stroke (engine) , logistic regression , lipoprotein(a) , cardiology , lipoprotein , ischemic stroke , cerebral atherosclerosis , cholesterol , vascular disease , ischemia , mechanical engineering , engineering
Elevated lipoprotein (a) concentration is associated with carotid atherosclerosis in middle-aged and older patients with ischemic stroke. This association has not been explored in young patients with stroke.
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