Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5947072 | Atherosclerosis | 2013 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Our study showed a strong association between the extent of atherosclerosis in both the aortic arch and the carotid arteries and VWF levels in patients with TIA or ischemic stroke. Higher VWF levels are found in large artery atherosclerosis and are associated with a poor outcome.
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Authors
Michelle A.H. Sonneveld, Anouk C. van Dijk, Evita G. van den Herik, Janine E. van Loon, Lonneke M.L. de Lau, Aad van der Lugt, Peter J. Koudstaal, Moniek P.M. de Maat, Frank W.G. Leebeek,