title: Frequency of thromboembolic stroke in persons greater than or equal to 60 years of age with extracranial carotid arterial disease and/or mitral annular calcium.
authors.affiliation: Hebrew Hospital Home, Bronx, New York 10475.
authors.forename: W S
authors.initials: WS
authors.lastname: Aronow
authors.forename: M R
authors.initials: MR
authors.lastname: Schoenfeld
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Gutstein
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D002114:Calcinosis / Q000150:complications*; D002340:Carotid Artery Diseases / Q000150:complications*; D002343:Carotid Artery, Internal; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006349:Heart Valve Diseases / Q000150:complications; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D002542:Intracranial Embolism and Thrombosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology*; D002546:Ischemic Attack, Transient / Q000209:etiology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D008943:Mitral Valve / Q000473:pathology*; D011446:Prospective Studies