Incidence and case fatality of subarachnoid haemorrhage in Northern Greece: the Evros Registry of Subarachnoid Haemorrhage

International Journal of Stroke

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 322-327

  Vadikolias, K ^a   Tsivgoulis, G ^a   Heliopoulos, I ^a   Papaioakim, M ^a   Aggelopoulou, C ^a   Serdari, A ^a   Birbilis, T ^a   Piperidou, C ^a  

^a DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Case fatality; Evros; Greece; Incidence; Subarachnoid haemorrhage

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DISEASE REGISTRY; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; EUROPE; FATALITY; FEMALE; GREECE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEX RATIO; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SUDDEN DEATH; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; GREECE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGISTRIES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SURVIVAL RATE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70349501602     PISSN: 17474930     EISSN: 17474949     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-4949.2009.00334.x     Document Type: Article

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