Primary end-point times, functional outcome and adverse event profile after acute ischaemic stroke

International Journal of Stroke

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 432-442

  Ali, M ^a   Sacco, R L ^b,c   Lees, K R ^a,c   Bath, P M W ^c   Bluhmki, E ^c   Claesson, L ^c   Curram, J ^c   Davis, S M ^c   Diener, H C ^c   Donnan, G A ^c   Fisher, M ^c   Gregson, B A ^c   Grotta, J ^c   Hacke, W ^c   Hennerici, M G ^c   Hommel, M ^c   Kaste, M ^c   Lyden, P ^c   Marler, J ^c   Muir, K ^c   Shuaib, A ^c   Teal, P ^c   Wahlgren, N G ^c   Warach, S ^c   Weimar, C ^c   more..

^a WESTERN INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Acute; Clinical trial; Ischaemic stroke; Methodology; Risk factors; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CONVALESCENCE; DISABILITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MALE; RISK FACTOR; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; DISABILITY EVALUATION; ENDPOINT DETERMINATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; MALE; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RISK FACTORS; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77449093972     PISSN: 17474930     EISSN: 17474949     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-4949.2009.00348.x     Document Type: Article

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