Open AccessRisk Factors and Outcome of Patients With Symptomatic Intracranial Stenosis Presenting With Lacunar Stroke
Author(s) -
Amir Sada Khan,
Scott E. Kasner,
Michael Lynn,
Marc I. Chimowitz
Publication year - 2012
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.111.641696
Subject(s) - medicine , lacunar stroke , hazard ratio , stroke (engine) , stenosis , cardiology , aspirin , surgery , confidence interval , ischemic stroke , ischemia , mechanical engineering , engineering
We hypothesized that patients with intracranial stenosis with lacunar stroke presentations would face lower risks of recurrent stroke than those with index nonlacunar strokes, and that their recurrent strokes would predominantly be lacunar.
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