Predicting 3-month mortality among patients hospitalized for first-ever acute ischemic stroke

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association

Volumn 105, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 310-317

  Chang, Ku Chou ^a   Tseng, Mei Chiun ^a   Tan, Teng Yeow ^a   Liou, Chia Wei ^a  

^a NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Acute ischemic stroke; Mortality; Risk factor

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART DISEASE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH STROKE SCALE; PREDICTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; STROKE; TAIWAN;

EID: 33645292031     PISSN: 09296646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0929-6646(09)60122-4     Document Type: Article

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