Electrocardiographic Q-waves as a predictor of mortality in patients with cerebral infarction

Neurology

Volumn 62, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1818-1821

  Tanaka, Masaaki ^a,b   Nakayama, Y ^a   Maeda, Y ^a   Nishioka, T ^a   Shirakawa, M ^a   Tsumura, K ^b  

^a Ishikiriseiki Hospital   (Japan)

^b OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; Q WAVE; STROKE; SURVIVAL TIME;

EID: 2442713899     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.WNL.0000125191.40444.8E     Document Type: Article

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