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Higher ambulatory blood pressure relates to enlarged Virchow-Robin spaces in first-ever lacunar stroke patients

Enlarged Virchow-Robin spaces (EVRS) are considered to be a sign of cerebral small vessel disease. Hypertension is an important risk factor for cerebral small vessel disease, whereas ambulatory blood pressure (BP) is the strongest predictor of hypertension-related brain damage. However, the associat...

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Autores principales: Klarenbeek, Pim, van Oostenbrugge, Robert J., Lodder, Jan, Rouhl, Rob P. W., Knottnerus, Iris L. H., Staals, Julie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3535366/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22772305
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00415-012-6598-z