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The ‘silence’ of silent brain infarctions may be related to chronic ischemic preconditioning and nonstrategic locations rather than to a small infarction size

OBJECTIVE: Silent brain infarctions are the silent cerebrovascular events that are distinguished from symptomatic lacunar infarctions by their ‘silence'; the origin of these infarctions is still unclear. This study analyzed the characteristics of silent and symptomatic lacunar infarctions and s...

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Autores principales: Feng, Chao, Bai, Xue, Xu, Yu, Hua, Ting, Liu, Xue-Yuan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3611757/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23644857
http://dx.doi.org/10.6061/clinics/2013(03)OA13