Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis and the Risk of Ischemic Stroke According to Subtype in Patients With Clinical Manifest Arterial Disease | Zendy

A.G. den Hartog | Zendy; Sefanja Achterberg | Zendy; Frans L. Moll | Zendy; L. Jaap Kappelle | Zendy; Frank L.J. Visseren | Zendy; Yolanda van der Graaf | Zendy; Ale Algra | Zendy; Gert J. de Borst | Zendy

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Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis and the Risk of Ischemic Stroke According to Subtype in Patients With Clinical Manifest Arterial Disease

Author(s) -

A.G. den Hartog,

Sefanja Achterberg,

Frans L. Moll,

L. Jaap Kappelle,

Frank L.J. Visseren,

Yolanda van der Graaf,

Ale Algra,

Gert J. de Borst

Publication year - 2013

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.111.669267

Subject(s) - medicine , hazard ratio , asymptomatic , stenosis , stroke (engine) , confidence interval , cardiology , carotid artery disease , surgery , carotid endarterectomy , engineering , mechanical engineering

Because best medical treatment is improving, the risk of stroke in asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis (ACAS) may decline. We evaluated the risk of ischemic stroke and stratified it according to stroke subtype in patients with ACAS during long-term follow-up.

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