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Sex-Specific Risk Factors of Nonstenotic Carotid Plaque in Embolic Stroke of Unknown Source: A Case-Control Study.

Svenja L JochmannEsther M W SieveringJohanna ErnstRieke RinglstetterAnika GroßhennigKarin WeißenbornGerrit Maximilian Grosse
Published in: Stroke (2023)
Sex differences play an important role in nsCP prevalence in patients with ESUS. These findings may have important implications for the management in targeted secondary prevention following ESUS.
Keyphrases
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