Long-Term Outcome of Patients Discharged to a Nursing Home After Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 247-251

  Greebe, Paut ^a   Rinkel, Gabriël J ^a   Algra, Ale ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Nursing homes; Outcome assessment (health care); Rehabilitation; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM; ANTERIOR COMMUNICATING ARTERY; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAZARD RATIO; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NURSING HOME; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROGNOSIS; REHABILITATION CENTER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE;

AGED; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING HOMES; PATIENT DISCHARGE; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 76049108203     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2009.10.008     Document Type: Article

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