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Greater Height Is Associated with a Larger Carotid Lumen Diameter
Background: Previous studies link tall stature with a reduced ischemic stroke risk. One theory posits that tall people have larger cerebral artery lumens and therefore have a lower plaque occlusion risk than those who are short. Previous studies have not critically evaluated the associations between...
Autores principales: | Hwaung, Phoenix, Heo, Moonseong, Bourgeois, Brianna, Kennedy, Samantha, Shepherd, John, Heymsfield, Steven B. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6631842/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31091706 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/medicines6020057 |
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