Suscripción institucional·Documento·2015·Inglés

Population-Based Study of Cerebral Microbleeds in Stroke-Free Older Adults Living in Rural Ecuador

Víctor J. Del Brutto; Mauricio Zambrano; Robertino M. Mera; Óscar H. Del Brutto

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Resumen

Prevalence of CMB in stroke-free older adults living in Atahualpa is comparable with those reported from other ethnic groups. There is a strong relationship between CMB and increased age, high systolic blood pressure, silent markers of cerebral small vessel disease, and cortical atrophy.

Cómo citar

Víctor J. Del Brutto, & Mauricio Zambrano, & Robertino M. Mera, & Óscar H. Del Brutto (2015). Population-Based Study of Cerebral Microbleeds in Stroke-Free Older Adults Living in Rural Ecuador. https://doi.org/10.1161/strokeaha.115.009594