Potentially reversible factors during the very acute phase of stroke and their impact on the prognosis: Is there a large therapeutic potential to be explored?

Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 207-211

  Jørgensen, Henrik Stig ^a   Reith, Jakob ^a   Nakayama, Hirofumi ^a   Kammersgaard, Lars Peter ^a   Houth, Jakob Gynthelberg ^b   Raaschou, Hans Otto ^a   Olsen, Tom Skyhøj ^b  

^a BISPEBJERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b GENTOFTE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Acute treatment; Blood glucose; Body temperature; Hypothermia; Stroke; Stroke in progression

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

AGED; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; STROKE;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DENMARK; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; ODDS RATIO; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENCE; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 17744384909     PISSN: 10159770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000047640     Document Type: Article

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