Cigarette Smoking and Other Risk Factors for Silent Cerebral Infarction in the General Population
- 1 May 1998
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Stroke
- Vol. 29 (5) , 913-917
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.str.29.5.913
Abstract
Background and Purpose—Silent cerebral infarctions (SCIs) have a prevalence between 10% and 40% in the transient ischemic attack population and have been associated with increased mortality and mor...Keywords
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