Association between metabolic syndrome and multiple lesions of intracranial atherothrombotic stroke: a hospital-based study

Conclusion:
MetS may be pathophysiologically associated with intracranial atherothrombotic stroke multiplicity in women in particular. Future studies are warranted to confirm the findings.

Source: Cardiovascular Diabetology - August 14, 2015 Category: Cardiology Authors: Kazuhiko KotaniNoriko Satoh-AsaharaTakuya NakakukiHajime YamakageAkira ShimatsuTetsuya Tsukahara Source Type: research