Prior transient ischemic attack is independently associated with lesser in-hospital case fatality in acute stroke

Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Volumn 62, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 705-712

  Zsuga, Judit ^a   Gesztelyi, Rudolf ^b   Juhasz, Bela ^b   Kemeny Beke, Adam ^a   Fekete, Istvan ^a   Csiba, Laszlo ^a   Bereczki, Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DEBRECEN   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DEBRECEN   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Acute stroke; Ischemic preconditioning; TIA

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DATA BASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FATALITY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STROKE PATIENT; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; HUNGARY; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; ISCHEMIC PRECONDITIONING; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; STROKE;

EID: 56849101462     PISSN: 13231316     EISSN: 14401819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1819.2008.01874.x     Document Type: Article

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