Risks and causes of death in a community-based stroke population: 1 Month and 3 years after stroke

Neuroepidemiology

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 75-84

  Loor, Henriëtte I ^a   Groenier, Klaas H ^a   Limburg, Martien ^b   Schuling, Jan ^a   Meyboom De Jong, Betty ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Community based study; Epidemiology; Mortality; Prognosis; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; DEATH; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; STROKE;

EID: 0033042345     PISSN: 02515350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000069410     Document Type: Article

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