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Metabolic Syndrome Linked to Silent Ischemic Brain Lesions
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Title Metabolic Syndrome Linked to Silent Ischemic Brain Lesions
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/571469?src=rss
Description In a cross-sectional study, metabolic syndrome was associated with the prevalence of silent lesions independent of other risk factors for ischemic stroke. Medscape Medical News
Category Articles > Cardiology
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Date Mar 15, 2008
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