Explanations for international trends in stroke mortality

Stroke

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1840-1841

  Fogelholm, Rainer ^a  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATION; CAUSE OF DEATH; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; DEATH; DEATH CERTIFICATE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DYING; FATALITY; HEALTH STATISTICS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LUNG EMBOLISM; MORTALITY; NOTE; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; STANDARDIZATION; STROKE; ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGE; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; STATISTICS;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE FACTORS; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDIES; SELECTION BIAS; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 0042623574     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.0000085565.91317.4C     Document Type: Note

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