Incidence and prognosis of transient neurological attacks

JAMA

Volumn 298, Issue 24, 2007, Pages 2877-2885

  Bos, Michiel J ^a   Van Rijn, Marie Josee E ^a   Witteman, Jacqueline C M ^a   Hofman, Albert ^a   Koudstaal, Peter J ^a   Breteler, Monique M B ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVERSE OUTCOME; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; COMORBIDITY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAZARD RATIO; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POPULATION RISK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; SEX RATIO; STROKE; SYMPTOM; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

EID: 37549038251     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.298.24.2877     Document Type: Article

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