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LDL phenotype B and other lipid abnormalities in patients with large vessel disease and small vessel disease.
Journal of the neurological sciences - 15 Oct 2003
Slowik Agnieszka, Iskra Tomasz, Turaj Wojciech, Hartwich Jadwiga, Dembinska-Kiec Aldona, Szczudlik Andrzej
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BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Controversies concerning the significance of lipid abnormalities in stroke come mostly from the researches that studied lipid profile without considering stroke aetiologies. We investigated the prevalence of LDL phenotype B and other lipid abnormalities in stroke survivors with large vessel disease (LVD) or small vessel disease (SVD) (TOAST criteria) and in control subjects (CS). METHODS:...
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