Influence of raised plasma osmolality on clinical outcome after acute stroke

Stroke

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 2043-2048

  Bhalla, A ^a   Sankaralingam, S ^a   Dundas, R ^a   Swaminathan, R ^a   Wolfe, C D A ^a   Rudd, A G ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cerebrovascular disorders; Medical management; Stroke outcome

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; DEHYDRATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PLASMA OSMOLALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; STROKE;

EID: 0033811374     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.31.9.2043     Document Type: Article

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