The epidemiology of atrial fibrillation and stroke

F Pistoia, S Sacco, C Tiseo, D Degan… - Cardiology …, 2016 - cardiology.theclinics.com
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is one of the major cardiac rhythm disturbances, responsible for a high
rate of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular morbidity and mortality, resulting in a high health …

Location of cerebral atherosclerosis: why is there a difference between East and West?

JS Kim, YJ Kim, SH Ahn, BJ Kim - International Journal of …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Intracranial atherosclerosis is more prevalent in Asian patients, whereas extracranial
atherosclerosis is more common in individuals from western countries. The reasons for this …

Prevalence of prediabetes and newly diagnosed diabetes in patients with a transient ischemic attack or stroke

S Fonville, AAM Zandbergen, SE Vermeer… - Cerebrovascular …, 2013 - karger.com
Background: Patients with a transient ischemic attack (TIA) or stroke and prediabetes or
newly diagnosed diabetes are at high risk of recurrent stroke or cardiovascular events. This …

The rs11833579 and rs12425791 polymorphisms and risk of ischemic stroke in an Asian population: a meta-analysis

G Lian, Y Yan, L Jianxiong, X Juanjuan, C Qing… - Thrombosis …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: In 2009, a GWAS has confirmed that rs11833579 and rs12425791 near the
NINJ2 gene could increase the stroke and ischemic stroke (IS) risk. Recently, several …

NINJ2 基因功能单核苷酸多态性与脑梗死的相关性研究

冼文川, 李新梅, 朱薇薇 - 中国实验诊断学, 2014 - cqvip.com
目的分析粤西地区汉族人群NINJ2 基因功能单核苷酸多态性(Functional SNP, F-SNP)
与脑梗死的关联性. 方法采用FASTSNP 软件筛选神经损伤诱导蛋白基因2 (NINJ2) 的F-SNPs …

[PDF][PDF] Glucose metabolism and nocturnal blood pressure patterns as vascular risk factors of atherosclerosis

HM den Hertog - Newly-diagnosed disturbed glucose metabolism after …, 2011 - repub.eur.nl
BACKGROUND Newly-diagnosed disturbed glucose metabolism is highly prevalent in non-
diabetic patients with transient ischemic attack (TIA) or ischemic stroke, and increases the …