Cardiac mechanics and incident ischemic stroke: the Cardiovascular Health Study

Abstract Recent evidence indicates that our understanding of the relationship between cardiac function and ischemic stroke remains incomplete. The Cardiovascular Health Study enrolled community-dwelling adults ≥ 65 years old. We included participants with speckle-tracking data from digitized baselin...

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Main Authors: Hooman Kamel, Traci M. Bartz, W. T. Longstreth, Mitchell S. V. Elkind, John Gottdiener, Jorge R. Kizer, Julius M. Gardin, Jiwon Kim, Sanjiv Shah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-96702-z