Association of mitral annular calcium with new thromboembolic stroke at 44-month follow-up of 2,148 persons, mean age 81 years

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Aronow, WS
Ahn, C
Kronzon, I
Gutstein, H
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[1] Hebrew Hosp Home, Bronx, NY 10475 USA
[2] Mt Sinai Sch Med, Dept Geriatr & Adult Dev, New York, NY USA
[3] Univ Texas, Sch Med, Div Clin Epidemiol, Houston, TX USA
[4] NYU, Sch Med, Dept Med, New York, NY USA
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10.1016/S0002-9149(97)00854-0
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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We investigated in a prospective study of 2,148 persons (mean age 81 years), the association between mitral annular calcium and new thromboembolic stroke at 44-month follow-up. Independent risk factors for new thromboembolic stroke were prior stroke (risk ratio 2.4), mitral annular calcium (risk ratio 2.6), atrial fibrillation (risk ratio 3.0), and male gender (risk ratio 1.6).
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