Risk factors for early infection after an acute cerebral infarction

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 150-155

  Hanchaiphiboolkul, Suchat ^a  

^a MINISTRY OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Cerebral infarction; Complications; Infection; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMA; COMORBIDITY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSCIOUSNESS; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INFECTION; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PNEUMONIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; STROKE; SYMPTOM; THROMBOEMBOLISM;

AGED; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFECTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 20444482855     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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