Classification of cause of death after stroke in clinical research

Stroke

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1521-1524

  Halkes, Patricia H A ^a   Van Gijn, Jan ^a   Kappelle, L Jaap ^a   Koudstaal, Peter J ^a,b,c   Algra, Ale ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^c ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Classification; Death; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLASSIFICATION; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISABILITY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INFECTION; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESIDENT; STROKE; AGED; CASE REPORT; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; FEMALE; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; METHODOLOGY; MORTALITY; NEUROLOGY; OBSERVER VARIATION;

AGED; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CAUSE OF DEATH; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROLOGY; OBSERVER VARIATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINES;

EID: 33745156832     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.0000222978.96083.d9     Document Type: Article

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