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Increased Visceral Adipose Tissue as a Potential Risk Factor in Patients with Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source (ESUS)
PURPOSE: The etiology of an ischemic stroke remains undetermined in 20–35% of cases and many patients do not have any of the conventional risk factors. Increased visceral adipose tissue (VAT) is a suggested new risk factor for both carotid artery atherosclerosis (CAA) and atrial fibrillation (AF), b...
Autores principales: | Muuronen, Antti T., Taina, Mikko, Hedman, Marja, Marttila, Jarkko, Kuusisto, Johanna, Onatsu, Juha, Vanninen, Ritva, Jäkälä, Pekka, Sipola, Petri, Mustonen, Pirjo |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4354901/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25756793 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0120598 |
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