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Prevalence and association of lifestyle factors with extracranial carotid atherosclerosis in non-cardioembolic anterior circulation strokes in adult males less than 50 years: One year cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Data is scarce on prevalence of extracranial carotid atherosclerosis (ECA) in strokes <50 years and its association with lifestyle factors. OBJECTIVE: Study role of (a) ECA in non-cardio-embolic anterior circulation young strokes, and (b) smoking and alcohol in ECA. MATERIALS AND METH...

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Autores principales: Hassan, Kaukab M, Verma, Aditya, Prakash, Sudeep, Chandran, Vijai, Kumar, Suman, Banerji, Anup
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3841591/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24339570
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-2327.120448