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Migraine and cardiovascular disease: possible mechanisms of interaction.
Neurology - 26 May 2009
Bigal M E, Kurth T, Hu H, Santanello N, Lipton R B
Abstract excerpt
Migraine, especially migraine with aura (MA), is an established risk factor for ischemic lesions of the brain. Recent evidence has also linked migraine to a broader range of ischemic vascular disorders including angina, myocardial infarction, coronary revascularization, claudication, and cardiovascular mortality. The mechanisms which link migraine to ischemic vascular disease remain uncertain and are likely to be...
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