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Association of homocysteine and smoking with cerebral microemboli in patients with mechanical heart valves: a transcranial Doppler study

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  • Alicia Mattia Stroke Prevention and Atherosclerosis Research Centre, Robarts Research Institute, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada Department of Neurology, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • M Reza Azarpazhooh Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada Division of Neurology, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Claudio Munoz Stroke Prevention and Atherosclerosis Research Centre, Robarts Research Institute, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Chrysi Bogiatzi Stroke Prevention and Atherosclerosis Research Centre, Robarts Research Institute, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada Department of Neurology, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Mackenzie A Quantz Division of Cardiac Surgery, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • J David Spence Stroke Prevention and Atherosclerosis Research Centre, Robarts Research Institute, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada Division of Neurology, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada Division of Clinical Pharmacology, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Professor J David Spence, Stroke Prevention and Atherosclerosis Research Centre, Robarts Research Institute, Western University, London, ON N6G 2V4, Canada; dspence{at}robarts.ca
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Mattia A, Azarpazhooh MR, Munoz C, et al
Association of homocysteine and smoking with cerebral microemboli in patients with mechanical heart valves: a transcranial Doppler study
Stroke and Vascular Neurology 2017;2:doi: 10.1136/svn-2017-000117

Publication history

  • Received October 11, 2017
  • Revised October 31, 2017
  • Accepted November 1, 2017
  • First published November 16, 2017.
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May 01, 2020

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