Short-term outcome of patients with cardiac- and thrombo-embolic cerebral infarcts

Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery

Volumn 110, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 566-569

  De Reuck, Jacques ^a   Vervaet, Veerle ^a   Van Maele, Georges ^a   De Groote, Liesbeth ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Age; Cardiac embolic stroke; Gender; Stroke outcome; Stroke severity; Thrombo embolic stroke; Vascular risk factors

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; BRAIN INFARCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DISABILITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART INFARCTION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OCCLUSIVE CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; RANKIN SCALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; STROKE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE;

AGED; AGING; ANTICOAGULANTS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; CORONARY DISEASE; EMBOLISM; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; RISK FACTORS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; STENTS; STROKE; THROMBOEMBOLISM; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 44449102034     PISSN: 03038467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2008.02.015     Document Type: Article

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