Stroke risk of asymptomatic intra- and extracranial large-artery disease in apparently healthy adults.

W, Takahashi; T, Ohnuki; M, Ide; S, Takagi; Y, Shinohara

doi:10.1159/000094014

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Stroke risk of asymptomatic intra- and extracranial large-artery disease in apparently healthy adults.

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Takahashi W

Ohnuki T

Ide M

Abstract

Background The predictive value of asymptomatic intracranial artery stenosis for future stroke remains uncertain. The aim of this study is to assess the stroke risk of asymptomatic intracranial artery stenosis and to compare it with that of extracranial artery disease.Methods The study subjects were...

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