title: Deleterious effect of smoking on ischemic stroke outcomes: implications for the role of chronic inflammation on atherosclerotic plaque pathogenesis.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia. Electronic address: dmd7q@hscmail.mcc.virginia.edu.
authors.forename: Dale
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Ding
mesh_terms: D004185:Disability Evaluation; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007902:Length of Stay; D008297:Male; D012907:Smoking / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000453:epidemiology*; D020521:Stroke / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology*