Accuracy of identifying acute stroke admissions in a Michigan stroke registry

Preventing Chronic Disease

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  Reeves, Mathew J ^a   Wehner, Susan ^a   Organek, Natalie ^a   Birbeck, Gretchen L ^a   Jacobs, Bradley S ^b   Kothari, Rashmi ^c   Hickenbottom, Susan ^d   Mullard, Andrew J ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Borgess Hospital   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REGISTER; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICS; STROKE; UNITED STATES;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MICHIGAN; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGISTRIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STROKE;

EID: 80051949042     PISSN: 15451151     EISSN: 21665435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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