Previous infection and stroke: A prospective study

Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 310-315

  Roquer, Jaume ^a   Cuadrado Godia, Elisa ^a   Giralt Steinthauer, Eva ^a   Jimena, Sara ^a   Jiménez Conde, Jordi ^a   Martínez Rodríguez, José Enrique ^a   Ois, Angel ^a   Rodríguez Campello, Ana ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DEL MAR   (Spain)

Author keywords

Acute ischemic stroke; Brain hemorrhage; Outcome; Previous infection

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; D DIMER; FIBRINOGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSLIPIDEMIA; FEMALE; FIBRINOGEN BLOOD LEVEL; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; GASTROINTESTINAL INFECTION; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INFECTION; INFLUENZA; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MONOCYTE; MORTALITY; MOUTH INFECTION; NEUTROPHIL COUNT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; SKIN INFECTION; SMOKING; STROKE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFECTION; INFLAMMATION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR DISEASES;

EID: 84856864863     PISSN: 10159770     EISSN: 14219786     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000335306     Document Type: Article

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