Echocardiographic left ventricular mass index predicts incident stroke in African Americans: Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study.

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Published in Stroke on August 30, 2007

Authors

Ervin R Fox1, Nabhan Alnabhan, Alan D Penman, Kenneth R Butler, Herman A Taylor, Thomas N Skelton, Thomas H Mosley

Author Affiliations

1: Jackson Heart Study, Department of Medicine, University of Mississippi Medical Center, 2500, N State St, Jackson, MS 39216, USA. efox@medicine.umsmed.edu

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