The population-based Barcelona-Asymptomatic Intracranial Atherosclerosis Study (ASIA): rationale and design

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Large-artery intracranial atherosclerosis may be the most frequent cause of ischemic stroke worldwide. Traditional approaches have attempted to target the disease when it is already symptomatic. However, early detection of intracrani...

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Main Authors: Pera Guillem, Alzamora Maite, Galán Amparo, Mataró María, Massuet Anna, Suñol Anna, Reverté Silvia, Millán Mónica, Dorado Laura, López-Cancio Elena, Torán Pere, Dávalos Antoni, Arenillas Juan F
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-02-01
Series:BMC Neurology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2377/11/22