Review of long-term mortality and vascular morbidity amongst young adults with cerebral infarction

European Journal of Neurology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 17-22

  Naess, H ^a   Waje Andreassen, U ^a  

^a HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Cerebral infarction; Long term; Morbidity; Mortality; Young adults

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BRAIN INFARCTION; CAROTID ARTERY INJURY; DIABETES MELLITUS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; LONG TERM CARE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENCE RISK; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; COMORBIDITY; EMBOLISM; HUMANS; MORTALITY; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENCE; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 73449102536     PISSN: 13515101     EISSN: 14681331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-1331.2009.02868.x     Document Type: Review

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