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Risk Factors for Stroke and Type of Stroke in Persons With Isolated Systolic Hypertension

Barry R. Davis, Thomas Vogt, Philip H. Frost, Alfredo J. Burlando, Jerome D. Cohen, Alan C. Wilson, Lawrence Brass, William H. Frishman, Thomas R. Price, Jeremiah Stamler

Stroke · 1998 · 93 citations · 43 references

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Abstract

In older persons with ISH, history of diabetes and smoking are important risk factors for lacunar stroke, whereas carotid bruit and age are important risk factors for atherosclerotic and embolic stroke, respectively.

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