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Current smoking is associated with extracranial carotid atherosclerotic stenosis but not with intracranial large artery disease

BACKGROUND: Accumulating evidence has shown that cigarette smoking is an important risk factor for ischemic stroke. However, it is not clear about the potential mechanisms through which cigarette smoking affects stroke risk. In the study, we aimed to investigate the relationship between cigarette sm...

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Autores principales: Ji, Ruijun, Pan, Yuesong, Yan, Hongyi, Zhang, Runhua, Liu, Gaifen, Wang, Penglian, Wang, Yilong, Li, Hao, Zhao, Xingquan, Wang, Yongjun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5485653/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28651523
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12883-017-0873-7