Stroke attack rates and case fatality in the Krakow Stroke Registry

Neurologia i Neurochirurgia Polska

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 291-295

  Słowik, Agnieszka ^a   Turaj, Wojciech ^a   Zwolińska, Grazyna ^a   Róg, Teresa ^a   Dziedzic, Tomasz ^a   Pera, Joanna ^a   Rudzińska, Monika ^a   Wyrwicz Petkow, Urszula ^a   Kasprzyk, Katarzyna ^a   Kiełtyka, Agnieszka ^a   Pajak, Andrzej ^a   Szczudlik, Andrzej ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Case fatality rate; Epidemiology; Incidence; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE REGISTRY; EUROPE; FATALITY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; POLAND; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; URBAN AREA; VITAL SIGN;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLAND; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGISTRIES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; STROKE; SURVIVAL RATE; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 34848911580     PISSN: 00283843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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