Case fatality rates after admission to hospital with stroke: Linked database study

British Medical Journal

Volumn 326, Issue 7382, 2003, Pages 193-194

  Roberts, Stephen E ^a   Goldacre, Michael J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; FATALITY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; STROKE; TEACHING HOSPITAL; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0037464780     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.326.7382.193     Document Type: Article

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