Association Between Family Risk of Stroke and Myocardial Infarction With Prevalent Risk Factors and Coexisting Diseases
Author(s) -
Richard Kennedy,
George Howard,
Rodney C.P. Go,
Peter M. Rothwell,
Hemant K. Tiwari,
Rui Feng,
Leslie A. McClure,
Ronald J. Prineas,
Amitava Banerjee,
Donna K. Arnett
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.111.645044
Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , myocardial infarction , risk factor , stroke risk , cardiology , ischemic stroke , ischemia , mechanical engineering , engineering
Familial transmission of stroke and myocardial infarction (MI) is partially mediated by transmission of cerebrovascular and cardiovascular risk factors. We examined relationships between family risk of stroke and MI with risk factors for these phenotypes.
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