RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
A1 Vinall, Maria
T1 Unrecognized Myocardial Infarction is a Risk Factor for Future Stroke
JF MD Conference Express
YR 2011
FD SAGE Publications
VO 11
IS 1
SP 29
OP 29
DO 10.1177/155989771101018
UL http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/11/1/29.abstract
AB This article discusses new data from a substudy of the REGARDS Study that suggested that unrecognized myocardial infarction and recognized myocardial infarction confer a similar risk of stroke and that the former, in particular, is a risk factor for future stroke in those with prevalent stroke.