Predictors of in-hospital mortality after acute stroke: Impact of gender

International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Medicine

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 41-47

  Sweileh, Waleed M ^a   Sawalha, Ansam F ^a   Al Aqad, Sana M ^a   Zyoud, Sa'ed H ^a   Al Jabi, Samah W ^a  

^a AN NAJAH NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Palestine)

Author keywords

Acute stroke; Gender; Hospital mortality; Predictors

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GENDER; HEALTH STATUS; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PREDICTION; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 65549119265     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19405901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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