MEDtube Science 2018 - Evaluation of the Presence of Leukoaraiosis in Correlation With Selected Risk Factors for Vascular Diseases in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Stroke

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Stroke is one of the most common causes of mortality and disability in the elderly and promotes the development of cognitive functions. Risk factors for stroke include hypertension, dyslipidemia, ischemic heart disease, arrhythmia, atherosclerosis and leukoaraiosis. Prospective assessment of the dependency between the occurrence of leukoaraiosis, selected blood laboratory parameters, ultrasound results of carotid duplex ultrasonography and cognitive impairment in patients with newly diagnosed stroke was performed.

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