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Carotid Atheromatous Disease in Pakistan

Epidemiology of the risk factors for stroke is an important issue in planning for the future prevention strategy for cerebrovascular diseases. Limited data exist on the frequency and outcome of carotid artery disease in Pakistan. A recent prospective, descriptive study was conducted among 3 large teaching hospitals in Karachi, Pakistan (Stroke. 2009;40: 708) . Patients [...]