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

Abstract 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 ciga...

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Principais autores:	Ruijun Ji, Yuesong Pan, Hongyi Yan, Runhua Zhang, Gaifen Liu, Penglian Wang, Yilong Wang, Hao Li, Xingquan Zhao, Yongjun Wang, On behalf of The Chinese Intracranial Atherosclerosis (CICAS) Study investigators
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado em:	BMC 2017-06-01
coleção:	BMC Neurology
Assuntos:	Stroke Smoking Extracranial atherosclerotic stenosis Intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis Association
Acesso em linha:	http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12883-017-0873-7
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