ERMANCIA: Epidemiology of stroke in Martinique, French West Indies: Part I: Methodology, incidence, and 30-day case fatality rate

Stroke

Volumn 32, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 2741-2747

  Smadja, Didier ^a,d   Cabre, Philippe ^a   May, Florence ^a   Fanon, Jean Luc ^a   René Corail, Patrick ^a   Riocreux, Christophe ^c   Charpentier, Jean Christophe ^b   Fournerie, Pierre ^a   Saint Vil, Martine ^a   Ketterlé, Jeannine ^a  

^a University of Fort de France   (Martinique)

^b Methodologie Recherche Clinique   (France)

^c Caisse Générale de la Sécurité Sociale de la Martinique   (Martinique)

^d Hôpital Pierre Zobda Quitmann   (Martinique)

Author keywords

Blacks; Epidemiology; Hypertension; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARIBBEAN ISLANDS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE;

EID: 0035207957     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/hs1201.099385     Document Type: Article

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