Cardiac Embolism and Arterial Hypertension as Risk Factors of Cerebral Infarction

Gautier, J. C.; Morélot, D.

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Cardiac Embolism and Arterial Hypertension as Risk Factors of Cerebral Infarction

J. C. Gautier &
D. Morélot

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Cardiac disease with embolism and arterial hypertension now appear as the two main conditions predisposing to strokes. Therefore it was deemed useful to assess their prevalence and management among a population of stroke patients in a rehabilitation ward.

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Abteilung für Allgemeine Neurologie und Neurologische Klinik des Städtischen Krankenhauses Köln-Merheim, Max-Planck-Institut für Hirnforschung, Ostmerheimer Str. 200, D-5000, Köln 91, Federal Republic of Germany
K. J. Zülch
Medizinischen Klinik Köln-Merheim und Poliklinik, Universität Köln, 5000, Köln 91, Federal Republic of Germany
W. Kaufmann (Direktor) (Direktor)
Abteilung für Allgemeine Neurologie, Max-Planck-Institut für Hirnforschung, Ostmerheimer Str. 200, D-5000, Köln 91, Federal Republic of Germany
K.-A. Hossmann
Medizinische Universitäts-Poliklinik Köln-Lindenthal und Medizinische Klinik Köln-Merheim, Ostmerheimer Str. 200, D-5000, Köln 91, Federal Republic of Germany
V. Hossmann

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Gautier, J.C., Morélot, D. (1977). Cardiac Embolism and Arterial Hypertension as Risk Factors of Cerebral Infarction. In: Zülch, K.J., Kaufmann, W., Hossmann, KA., Hossmann, V. (eds) Brain and Heart Infarct. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-66662-9_21

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