Stroke severity in atrial fibrillation: The Framingham study

Stroke

Volumn 27, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1760-1764

  Lin, Huey Juan ^a   Wolf, Philip A ^a   Kelly Hayes, Margaret ^a   Beiser, Alexa S ^a   Kase, Carlos S ^a   Benjamin, Emelia J ^a   D'Agostino, Ralph B ^b  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b School of Public Health ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

atrial fibrillation; disability evaluation; mortality; risk factors; stroke outcome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISABILITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0029745023     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.27.10.1760     Document Type: Article

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