Cigarette Smoking Preferentially Affects Intracranial Vessels in Young Males: A Propensity-Score Matching Analysis

Purpose Cigarette smoking (CS) is one of the major risk factors of cerebral atherosclerotic disease, however, its level of contribution to extracranial and intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis (ECAS and ICAS) was not fully revealed yet. The purpose of our study was to assess the association of CS t...

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Main Authors: Yunsun Song, Dongwhane Lee, Dae Chul Suh, Joong-goo Kim, Jae Kyun Kim, Minkyu Han, Hairi Liu, Lingbo Zhao, Eun Hye Kim, Sung Chul Jung, Dong-geun Lee, Hyun Jung Koo, Min-ju Kim, Seunghee Baek, Seon Moon Hwang, Bum Joon Kim, Yeon-Jung Kim, Hong-Jun Cho, Sang Joon Kim, Sang-Beom Jeon, Jong S. Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Interventional Neuroradiology 2019-03-01
Series:Neurointervention
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Online Access:http://neurointervention.org/upload/pdf/neuroint-2018-01123.pdf