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- Title
Multiple potential risks for stroke.
- Authors
Caplan, Louis R.; Caplan, L R
- Abstract
Editorial. Reports that patients with risk factors for atherosclerosis, especially those with advanced age, would be expected to show multiple risk factors for stroke. Details of a study in the same issue by Barnett et al from North American Symptomatic Carotid Endarterectomy Trial (NASCET) group report concerning multiple potential risks for stroke; Studies from the Lausanne Stroke Registry; How the knowledge of frequent coexistence of multiple potential etiologies of stroke should effect the evaluation and treatment of individual patients.
- Subjects
ATHEROSCLEROSIS risk factors; CEREBROVASCULAR disease risk factors; DISEASE risk factors; CLINICAL trials; STROKE; CAROTID artery stenosis; DISEASE complications
- Publication
JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association, 2000, Vol 283, Issue 11, p1479
- ISSN
0098-7484
- Publication type
commentary
- DOI
10.1001/jama.283.11.1479