Factors delaying hospital admission in acute stroke: The Copenhagen stroke study

Neurology

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 383-387

  Jorgensen H S ^a   Nakayama, H ^a   Reith, J ^a   Raaschou, H O ^a   Olsen, T S ^a  

^a BISPEBJERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; APHASIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STROKE; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

EID: 0029831385     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.47.2.383     Document Type: Article

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