Demographic and Geographic Vascular Risk Factor Differences in European Young Adults With Ischemic Stroke
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Jukka Putaala*, MD, PhD; Nilufer Yesilot*, MD; Ulrike Waje-Andreassen, MD, PhD; Janne Pitkäniemi, PhD(Stat); Sofia Vassilopoulou, MD, PhD; Katiuscia Nardi, MD, PhD; Celine Odier, MD; Gergely Hofgart, MD; Stefan Engelter, MD; Annika Burow, MD; Laszlo Mihalka, MD; Manja Kloss, MD; Julia Ferrari, MD; Robin Lemmens, MD, PhD; Oguzhan Coban, MD; Elena Haapaniemi, MD, PhD; Noortje Maaijwee, MD; Loes Rutten-Jacobs, MSc; Anna Bersano, MD, PhD; Carlo Cereda, MD; Pierluigi Baron, MD; Linda Borellini, MD; Caterina Valcarenghi, MD; Lars Thomassen, MD, PhD; Armin J. Grau, MD, PhD; Frederick Palm, MD; Christian Urbanek, MD; Rezzan Tuncay, MD; Aysan Durukan-Tolvanen, MD; Ewoud J. van Dijk, MD, PhD; Frank-Erik de Leeuw, MD, PhD; Vincent Thijs, MD, PhD; Stefan Greisenegger, MD; Konstantinos Vemmos, MD; Christoph Lichy, MD, MSc; Daniel Bereczki, MD, DSc; Laszlo Csiba, MD, PhD; Patrik Michel, MD; Didier Leys, MD, PhD; Konstantinos Spengos, MD, PhD; Halvor Naess, MD, PhD; Sara Zarko Bahar,† MD; Turgut Tatlisumak,† MD, PhD
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