Elevated fasting glucose as a potential predictor for asymptomatic cerebral artery stenosis: a cross-sectional study in Chinese adults
First author:Wang Jing
Corresponding author:Zhao Xingquan
2014-10-23
Journal:Atherosclerosis
Publication type: Original Contributions
IF(IF): 5.3
PMID: 25463102 Link To Pubmed Full text Download
Cerebral artery stenosis is known as an important cause of stroke, and elevated fasting glucose level is also considered as a risk factor for stroke. Our aim was to exam whether elevated fasting glucose is associated with cerebral artery stenosis, especially asymptomatic cerebral artery stenosis.